The fire was under control by around 10pm and is believed to have been accidentally caused by candles close to flammable materials. READ MORE: Apprentice candidate from London spoken to about ...

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The room sustained heavy fire damage. The fire damage was confined to only that townhouse. Fire officials determined the fire originated on the bed. It was started by an unattended candle. The fire ...

When lighting candles and cooking a special meal, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) says to closely monitor food cooking on the stove or in the oven and to use candles with caution.

About 40 seniors living at an apartment complex in west Hickory were evacuated after a candle set an apartment on fire, according to the Hickory Fire Department. One person was taken to an area ...

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