CFD: lit cigarette, winds cause Thursday evening fire

Authorities in Columbus said that a Thursday evening fire was caused by a lit cigarette and high winds.

April 14, 2023Updated: April 14, 2023

By News Channel Nebraska

CFD: lit cigarette, winds cause Thursday evening fire

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