Avon

Person Hospitalized After Grill Fire in Avon

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An Avon resident was taken to the hospital after their grill's propane tank caught fire Friday evening.

The Avon Volunteer Fire Department said they responded to a home on Riverview at about 5:45 p.m. Crews said the resident was able to extinguish the fire themselves.

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The resident was taken to the hospital for treatment of possible first-degree burns.

No additional information was immediately available.

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