ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Firefighters in Orange County said fireworks are to blame for a fire that damaged a home overnight.
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The fire started around 2 a.m. Monday on Desmond Lane in the Williamsburg area.
They initially thought an A.C. unit caught fire and spread to the attic.
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However, they later learned the family had been setting off fireworks and left them in a trash can next to the house, causing the fire.
A fire official said one person at the home suffered minor injuries due to the fire.
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