ELECTRIC BLANKET IGNITES MATTRESS; WOMAN INJURED.Byline: - Daily News VALENCIA - An early morning fire in Valencia sent a woman to the hospital Monday after an electric blanket ignited ig·nite v. ig·nit·ed, ig·nit·ing, ig·nites v.tr. 1. a. To cause to burn. b. To set fire to. 2. To subject to great heat, especially to make luminous by heat. her mattress. Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County firefighters responded to the two-story condominium condominium In modern property law, individual ownership of one dwelling unit within a multidwelling building. Unit owners have undivided ownership interest in the land and those portions of the building shared in common. at 23951 Arroyo Park Drive at 3:39 a.m. and had the fire out within 20 minutes. The woman, a senior citizen, was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation Smoke Inhalation Definition Smoke inhalation is breathing in the harmful gases, vapors, and particulate matter contained in smoke. Description Smoke inhalation typically occurs in victims or firefighters caught in structural fires. . Sheriff's Sgt. Deborah Miller said the fire caused an estimated $20,000 in damage. |
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