Cigarette Ignites house fire on Carolyn Dr.

Corpus Christi, Texas – on Wednesday on Wednesday on Carolyn Dr. An accidental apartment fire after strong winds had blown a cigarette on a veranda and triggered flames.

According to the fire brigade of Corpus Christi, the fire quickly spread to the veranda before the firefighting teams arrived at the scene.

Firefighters said they could contain the fire, which led to moderate damage to the apartment. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire was confirmed as unintentionally.

The fire brigade reminds the residents of being careful with cigarette disposal, especially under windy conditions.

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