LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - A candle left unattended is blamed for a fire that destroyed the main building of a motel in Lawrence, Kansas.
The Lawrence Journal-World reports that the fire broke out Monday at the Jayhawk Motel. The building that was destroyed also included the motel office and a three-bedroom apartment where the owners lived.
The candle was in a dining area of the owners’ living quarters.
No one was hurt.
Authorities say the motel’s three guest buildings were not damaged.
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Information from: Lawrence (Kan.) Journal-World, http://www.ljworld.com
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