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[New York] Smoky Upper East Side high rise blaze injures 13 people, including three firefighters. No serious injuries reported.

Fire marshals are investigating the blaze, which may have been sparked by someone smoking on the 12th floor of the 40-story building at 1763 Second Ave. at 92nd Street.
New York Post
added Mar 10, 2013 12:49
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[Texas] SAFD: Cigarette ignites apartment fire

Fire officials say a cigarette ignited an apartment complex fire that has left at least 12 people without a home.
WOAI NBC Channel 4 (San Antonio, TX)
added Mar 10, 2013 12:30
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[Uae: Dubai] Balcony, cigarette-butt fire hazard biggest threat to building safety: Dubai Police fire expert

55 fires occurred in Dubai during first 11 months of 2012 because of burning objects falling from upper floors
Emirates 24|7 (ae)
added Mar 10, 2013 12:12
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[Missouri] Cigarette Sparks Massive Apartment Complex Fire

An intense three alarm fire early this morning at an apartment complex near Creve Coeur sends two people to the hospital and leaves behind serious damage.
KTVI myfox St. Louis (MO)
added Mar 8, 2013 06:23
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[Missouri] Man Falls Asleep While Smoking, Fire Sends 2 To The Hospital

Fire district spokesman Jerry McQueen tells Patch 12 twelve apartments in the complex were evacuated and two people, one resident and a firefighter were sent to the hospital. Both have been treated and released.
Patch.org
added Mar 7, 2013 15:12
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[Missouri] Update: Discarded cigarette blamed in Mission apartment fire

Damage was estimated at $250,000, with four units sustaining heavy damage and four others sustaining light or moderate damage.
KMBC-Ch. 9 (Kansas City, MO)
added Mar 7, 2013 04:16
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[Michigan] BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP: Disabled man who might have been smoking dies in fire at his apartment

A 54-year-old disabled man, who police believe was smoking, burned to death on his birthday in his apartment. ... Police said at least six families were relocated and there was heavy damage to the apartment complex.
Southgate (MI) News-Herald
added Mar 6, 2013 15:12
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[UK] Fire at MOT test centre in Epsom after man drops cigarette into oil barrel

He said: "A man was cleaning out an oil barrel and was smoking a cigarette at the same time. The cigarette dropped out of his mouth and the barrel went ‘boom’.
This is Local London (uk)
added Mar 5, 2013 10:05
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[Canada] Careless smoking causes London house fire; family of 6 homeless

Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
added Mar 4, 2013 12:25
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[Oklahoma] Be aware of smoking fire dangers

The Tulsa Health Department is trying to raise awareness about the dangers of fires related to smoking materials.
Tulsa (OK) World
added Mar 4, 2013 05:42
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