A hot tub is blamed for a structure fire in LaPine. La Pine Rural Fire Protection District firefighters responded at 2:47 a.m. to a home on Wood Duck Court. The residents were awakened by their fire alarm system to discover a large fire burning on their deck. Deschutes County Sheriff Deputies were first on scene and were able to assist the occupants and use a garden hose to slow the spread of the fire. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze which had spread underneath the eaves to the outside walls of the two story home. The fire was determined to have been caused by an electrical fault with the hot tub which had recently been serviced.