SECURITYJul 13 · 14:37 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTEWSOCTV.com News Staff

Incense sparks house fire in northwest Charlotte

A house fire in northwest Charlotte, caused by burning incense in a planter, occurred just after midnight on Homestead Glen Boulevard. Firefighters controlled the blaze in over 20 minutes, resulting in $31,000 in damages and displacing residents, who are now seeking temporary housing with Red Cross assistance. No injuries were reported.

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