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Beach man smoking near medical oxygen starts fire 

Jump to full article: Norfolk (VA) Virginian-Pilot, 2003-02-06
Author: MATTHEW JONES, The Virginian-Pilot

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A man was hospitalized Thursday morning after a fire caused by his smoking near medical oxygen, said a fire department official.

Firefighters were called to the home in the 1500 block of Indiana Ave. around 9:20 a.m. . .

The resident, a 64-year-old man, suffered burns to his face and hands, and breathing problems.

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