A young child playing with a miniature propane torch accidentally started a fire this afternoon that significantly damaged a duplex in South Hill, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue.
A young child playing with a miniature propane torch accidentally started a fire this afternoon that significantly damaged a duplex in South Hill, according to Central Pierce Fire & Rescue.
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