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Thrown-away fireworks spark fire that destroys two Parker homes

One firefighter suffered a minor burn as crews worked to keep the fire from spreading to even more houses

Two homes on the 10700 block of Kimball Street in Parker caught fire and were destroyed early July 4, 2023, due to fireworks being disposed of in a plastic bin. (Provided by South Metro Fire Rescue)
Two homes on the 10700 block of Kimball Street in Parker caught fire and were destroyed early July 4, 2023, due to fireworks being disposed of in a plastic bin. (Provided by South Metro Fire Rescue)
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By | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Improperly disposed of fireworks sparked a fire that destroyed two homes in Parker early Tuesday morning, according to South Metro Fire Rescue.
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