Firefighters suspect dishwasher sparked house fire in Ohio
Posted: 02/02/2012
MUNSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio - Firefighters in northern Ohio are pointing to a dishwasher as a possible cause of a house fire in Geauga County earlier this week.
The fire happened Monday afternoon on Rockhaven Drive in Munson Township.
Fire crews said the house was a total loss. Everyone who was home made it out safely.
The assistant fire chief told the Geauga County Maple Leaf that flames were shooting from the house when firefighters arrived at the scene.
9 News launched a nation-wide investigation into dishwasher fire danger . Our full investigation airs Thursday night at 6 p.m.
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