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Cable Box Fills Lower Gwynedd House with Smoke

A cable box was the cause of a smoke filled living room on Thursday night.

Firefighters responded to 1508 Grasshopper Ln. in Lower Gwynedd on Thursday night. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 11:30 p.m.

Assistant Chief Donholt of North Wales Fire Company told Patch on Thursday night that the house was filled with smoke and by midnight, crews were inside the house with fans so the family could go back into their home.

Donholt said crews had narrowed the cause of the smoke to a cable box in the living room.

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He added there was just smoke in the house and there is no damage.


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