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Suspicious fire close call on P.E.I.
CBC News
Posted: Jul 15, 2012 7:26 PM AT
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2012 7:43 PM AT
A suspicious truck fire in western P.E.I. could have potentially become a forest fire, police say.
As the CBC's Federico Cahis reports, police credit luck for the fire not spreading to the nearby woods during dry conditions.
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