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Basement Fire Stopped by Quick Response | Topeka News
A Topeka home erupted in flames Tuesday night after an automatic alarm triggered near Lake Shawnee—firefighters raced in, swiftly contained the basement bedroom blaze, and vented smoke before clearing the scene. The homeowner was present and safe. Authorities confirm the fire was accidental, sparked by faulty wiring—not arson. Crucially, working smoke detectors alerted responders, underscoring how vital they are—even when things go wrong, early detection saves lives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai…
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