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Investigators believe Alondra Michel, 37, was involved in a domestic violence incident with a resident on the main level of the apartment building early Monday morning and intentionally set something on fire, according to Aurora police.
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NBC News, 25 Jan. 2022
Crews responded to the home after a 911 caller said her husband was locked inside a bedroom and had set something on fire, Gaeth said at the time.
—Caroline Silva, ajc, 6 Dec. 2021
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NBC News, 25 Jan. 2022
Crews responded to the home after a 911 caller said her husband was locked inside a bedroom and had set something on fire, Gaeth said at the time.
—Caroline Silva, ajc, 6 Dec. 2021
Dictionary Entries Near set something on fire
set something afire/aflame/ablaze
set something on fire
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“Set something on fire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20something%20on%20fire. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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