An overloaded electrical power strip is being blamed as the cause of a Friday morning fire which displaced two people and virtually destroyed the inside of a Lamesa residence. No one was injured in blaze at 1008 N. 1st St., less than a block east of Lamesa Middle School, according to Kevin Hen-ricks, investigator with the Lamesa Fire Department. Fifteen firefighters responded to the fire, which was reported at 8:26 a.m. Firefighters spent about an hour and a half at the scene. Henricks said the fire apparently started in a bedroom and had been burning for some time before it was discovered. “The inside of ...