By Shannon Josttimesleader1@gmail.comIn the early hours of June 16, a destructive fire engulfed an Elk Point home in the 100 block of W. Jefferson St. The fire was reported shortly after 1 a.m., prompting a swift response from the local fire department. In a coordinated effort, Vermillion and North Sioux City Fire departments also rushed to the scene to lend their support.The blaze had already…