Stephen Rex Brown Firefighters on East Ninth Street.
Stephen Rex Brown 425 East Ninth Street.A pair of fires on the decks of two buildings on East Ninth Street were put out by firefighters today at around 1:15 p.m.
Deputy Chief James Daly said the initial fire at 425 East Ninth Street started in a planter, leading him to suspect that a discarded cigarette was the culprit. Embers from the fire blew over to a deck a 417 East Ninth Street, starting another small blaze. Within 15 minutes both fires were under control, the deputy chief said.
