$1 million apartment fire blamed on cigarette

A fire that resulted in nearly $1 million in damage at the Stonebridge Apartment Homes in Beavercreek was likely caused by improper disposal of a cigarette, according to a report from the State Fire Marshal’s Office. “We want you to make sure that the cigarette is put out and cooled down before it’s disposed of in any way,” said Lindsey Burnworth, spokeswoman for the State Fire Marshal’s Office ...

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