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Careless Disposal of Cigarette Causes Blaze 

Jump to full article: KDLH NewsChannel 3 (Northland's News Center, Duluth, MN), 2009-05-10
Author: KBJR News 1

Intro:

The careless disposal of a cigarette in a trash can is responsible for a fire that nearly destroyed a Gary boarding house last night.

The Duluth Fire Department responded to the blaze just after 2 AM.

The flames were contained to a single room and the automatic sprinkler system had been activated.

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