Lawn Mower Sparks Blaze That Threatens Fremont, California Homes

    July 18, 2003
    A gardener mowing weeds accidentally touched off a 2-acre grass fire when his lawn mower hit a rock, igniting a blaze that burned perilously close to several homes Monday afternoon, fire officials said.
    A gardener mowing weeds accidentally touched off a 2-acre grass fire when his lawn mower hit a rock, igniting a blaze that burned perilously close to several homes Monday afternoon, fire officials said.

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