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Heater sparks mobile home fire
Posted: 03.11.2013 at 1:40 PM
Chelo Rivera

Chelo is the Interactive Managing Editor for Pronews 7 and ConnectAmarillo.com

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AMARILLO, TEXAS -- Amarillo Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 3200 block of north Vernon Street.

When firefighters arrived on scene they found that the fire started in a mobile home that was occupied. Firefighters determined that the fire originated in a heater closet and spread from there.

No one was injured during the fire and firefighters were able to get the fire under control fairly quickly.

AFD estimates the property loss from the fire at $4,500.

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