House fire causes $60,000 in damage
Monday, May 12, 2008
HAMILTON — A house fire at 1216 S. Second St. caused about $60,000 in damage but no injuries were reported.
The cause of the blaze Sunday, May 11, stems from the occupant leaving a lit a candle, which ignited a nearby clock radio, according to the Hamilton Fire Department.
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The occupant accidently knocked the radio into some bed clothing, igniting bed clothing, fire officials said.
Four engines, one truck and one medic unit responded.
