Update – Butler Creek Fire Victim Identified [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 21:02:32 +0000

Missoula Rural Fire investigators have determined that the fatal house fire on Saturday was accidental in nature, and of as yet undetermined origin. Lead investigator Tom Ziegler says it appears the fire started on the deck of the modular home near a propane grill. He says the fire moved from the deck into the home and rapidly burned the entire structure. Missoula Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Jason Johnson has identified the victim as Stephen Steadele, whose birth date was given as December 30th, 1951, making him 61 years old.

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Update – Butler Creek Fire Victim Identified [AUDIO]