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luckily it was confined to a 10-foot space around a wooden barrel in the garage. After extinguishing the fire, the firefighters cleaned up the area and made sure the fire had not spread to other areas. The only damage was caused by smoke.
“They are very lucky. If the smoke had not gotten into the smoke detector they could have lost their whole house,” said Ms. Spieker. It was determined that the fire started by spontaneous combustion. Mrs. Jenkins had placed some saturated rags, which she had used for refinishing floors, on top of the trash barrel, and they caught on fire.
Roger Roach, Washington fire chief, said that rags saturated with an oily substance should be burned outside in a bum barrel or placed in a solid metal container, with the lid on and nothing else in it. Smoke detectors are inexpensive and help save homes and lives as well. Locally, die Rappahannock Co-op sells smoke detectors for $9.70 phis tax.
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