Man, son escape fire set by grease

URBANA – An Urbana man and his son escaped a fire in their apartment overnight.

Urbana fire Division Chief Brian Nightlinger said the fire department was notified by an automatic alarm of the fire in an apartment at 2507 Prairie Green Drive, U, at 12:07 a.m. today.

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