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Officials: Child with matches starts Tampa house fire
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Published: July 2, 2009
Updated: 07/02/2009 08:07 am
TAMPA - A 6-year-old child playing with matches sparked a fire that substantially damaged a home this morning, investigators said.
Tampa Fire Rescue officials said the 1:47 a.m. alarm was for a fire at a home at 4504 N. 36th St. Firefighters found a single-story home engulfed in flames, they said.
The fire was put out and no one was injured. Investigators said the fire began in a bedroom, where the child was playing with matches.
Three engine companies responded to the alarm.
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