Owner skeptical that wiring sparked group home fire

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

JOPLIN, Mo. -- The owner of a Southwest Missouri group home where 10 people died in a fire last week said he was skeptical of comments by investigators that faulty wiring may have caused the blaze.

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