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Colorado firefighter hospitalized after battling house fire started by "smoking materials"

A South Metro Fire Rescue firefighter has been released from the hospital after working to extinguish a house fire in Littleton. Fire investigators say the initial cause of the fire was "improper disposal of smoking materials." The fire was called in by a passerby who saw the blaze and called 911.
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