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Propane barbecue caused devastating Foster City condo fire, officials say
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What happenedPropane barbecue caused devastating Foster City condo fire, officials say.
The headline splitKGO / ABC7 San Francisco frames it as "Propane barbecue caused devastating Foster City condo fire, officials say". KRON4 (Nexstar, San Francisco) frames it as "Arrest made in connection to devastating Foster City condo fire".
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Propane barbecue caused devastating Foster City condo fire, officials say
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A propane barbecue on a first-floor exterior deck caused the massive fire that devastated a Foster City residential complex on Sunday, fire officials confirmed. Officials have fenced off an...
Arrest made in connection to devastating Foster City condo fire
devastating
(KRON) -- An arrest has been made in a devastating fire that gutted a Foster City condominium complex, displacing dozens of residents. The Foster City Police Department has arrested a man i...
