House Fire in Johnson Ranch Allegedly Caused by Overheating iPad

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News & images source: Rural Metro Fire

Just after 7pm San Tan Firefighters battled a 2 story house fire in Johnson Ranch.
Firefighters were met with extreme heat and zero visibility while working in the 2nd story of the home.

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Ultimately the fire was contained to 2 upstairs bedrooms with smoke and heat damage to much of the 2nd story.

One victim was transported with minor burn injuries and 3 cats were rescued.

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According to the reporting party the fire initiated while the victim was using FaceTime and the iPad overheated, sparking, and igniting the bedding.

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