After being warned, the man “dropped an open propane bottle directly in front of the open flame, ... admitted to “refilling the propane bottles but denied causing the fire,” police said.

The man was refilling portable propane tanks with a larger one in front of an open flame propane heater, Oregon police said. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

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After being warned, the man “dropped an open propane bottle directly in front of the open flame, ... admitted to “refilling the propane bottles but denied causing the fire,” police said.

The man was refilling portable propane tanks with a larger one in front of an open flame propane heater, ... admitted to “refilling the propane bottles but denied causing the fire,” police said.

After being warned, the man “dropped an open propane bottle directly in front of the open flame, ... admitted to “refilling the propane bottles but denied causing the fire,” police said.

He then “dropped an open propane bottle directly in front of the open flame, which ignited the open bottle,” before fleeing, police said. Newport police and the Newport Fire Department were ...