300 Porta-Potties Set Ablaze by New Year's Fireworks

Fire started in grass, spread to rental business
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 1, 2014 12:00 PM CST
300 Porta-Potties Set Ablaze by New Year's Fireworks
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A New Year's fireworks display went extremely awry last night, when investigators say the fireworks sparked a blaze that ultimately destroyed 300 porta-potties. The San Antonio fire started in the grass and spread to a rental business, News 4 reports. No one was injured except one firefighter who stepped on a nail. (More Porta Potty stories.)

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