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Jump to full article: Detroit (MI) Free Press, 2009-10-07
Author: Gina Damron Free Press Staff Writer
Intro: A 53-year-old grandfather was killed Tuesday when a fire started in his room in the garage at his daughter's Madison Heights home, a fire official said today.
Madison Heights Fire Marshal Chris McCracken said he didn't yet have the man's name, but that his death has been ruled accidental. . . .
He also said the fire could have been caused by a cigarette because the man was known to be a heavy smoker who sometimes fell asleep with his cigarette still lit.
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