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NEW DETAILS: Bay Harbor House Fire Started on Porch

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We can now bring you new details on a house fire in the Bay Harbor community.

Firefighters say the massive fire started on the front porch, when someone put what was left of smoking materials into a flower pot.

The fire happened in May and spread to the house next door.

Both houses have been demolished.

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