Stove fire sends man to hospital

Thursday, April 16, 2009 ~ Updated 9:44 AM

An early morning stove fire inside a Cape Girardeau apartment sent one man to a local hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation. At around 2:44 a.m. today the Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to 1826 Dunklin St. Apt. 4, where they discovered light to moderate smoke coming from the front of the structure.

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