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Greasy BBQ grill started Silverton house fire

The Columbian
Published: July 13, 2011, 12:00am

SILVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Investigators determined the fire that burned a Silverton home and displaced a family of five was started by a grease fire in a barbecue.

The Silverton Fire District says the buildup of grease started the Monday night fire that spread up the side of the house, causing $145,000 damage.

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