Cooking-oil Fire Kills 3 Cats, Dog in Calais, ME

Chief Danny Carlow said the woman told firefighters that she had put a teakettle on to boil and accidentally turned the wrong burner on under a pot that contained cooking oil, and it caught fire.
Jan. 15, 2003
Chief Danny Carlow said the woman told firefighters that she had put a teakettle on to boil and accidentally turned the wrong burner on under a pot that contained cooking oil, and it caught fire.
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