Smoking played a key role in two fires in Madison on Wednesday, with an early morning fire damaging a condo building and an afternoon fire damaging a storage shed, both fires on the city's East Side.
Madison Fire: Smoking Believed To Have Caused Fires At Two Locations On Wednesday
BILL NOVAK bnovak@madison.com, 608-252-6483, Wisconsin State Journal
Thu, 05/26/2016 - 8:15am
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Topics: Wisconsin Dane County Madison
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