Scranton Fire Sparked From Overturned Candle

STAFF REPORT, The Times-Tribune (Scranton)
Mon, 01/23/2017 - 10:21am

SCRANTON — An overturned candle sparked a fire that damaged a Scranton home and drove a married couple out Sunday evening, authorities said. John Hudak, 78, told officials he believes his vacuum’s cord knocked over a candle at about 5 p.m., city police Ca

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