Window air condition unit causes fire at St. Tammany Parish home
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A fire at a St. Tammany Parish home was extinguished by the homeowner Thursday morning, according to firefighters.
On June 27, firefighters with St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District 1 said they responded to a house fire on Loop Drive.
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Upon arrival, firefighters said they learned the homeowner, who was home at the time, was able to extinguish the flames and keep them from spreading while calling for help.
(Courtesy: St. Tammany Parish Fire District #1) (Courtesy: St. Tammany Parish Fire District #1) (Courtesy: St. Tammany Parish Fire District #1) (Courtesy: St. Tammany Parish Fire District #1)
An investigation revealed that a window air conditioner unit in a bedroom was the reported cause of the fire.
No injuries were reported as a result of the fire.
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