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The heater was left too close to a bed, and caused the fire to break out at around 4 p.m., News 12 reported. Firefighters responded and were able to keep the fire from spreading to other apartments, according to News 12.
Residents are reminded to avoid using fuel-powered space heaters, as well as to check and make sure their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are working properly.
Click here to read the News 12 story.
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