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FAMILY BLAMES CELL PHONE CHARGER FOR FIRE

(Richmond, IN)--Here’s an update on a fire that Kicks 96 and 101.7 The Point News reported Wednesday morning on Arbor Drive in Richmond.  Family members now indicate that the fire broke out in a girl’s bedroom at around 6 a.m.  The girl was sleeping in her bed and woke up to see flames.  A total of five girls were in the house.  All five were able to escape and firefighters were able to contain the fire mostly to one bedroom.  Family members claim that a faulty cell phone charger started the fire.