State Fire Marshal: 7-Year-Old With Lighter Started Howard Lake Fire That Damaged 2 Homes, Church

By WCCO Staff, CBS Minnesota:

HOWARD LAKE, Minn. — A 7-year-old boy playing with a lighter started a fire that damaged two homes and a church in Howard Lake late last month, according to the State Fire Marshal Division.

The division released its investigative report about the fire on the 1000 block of Seventh Avenue Tuesday. The report listed the cause as "juvenile fire setter."

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