The fire, started by a plastic tray left on a hot stove, caused extensive thick smoke, but Dill’s response with a fire extinguisher confined the fire to the stove top, according to reports.
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“As far as I’m concerned, he deserves a medal for bravery,” Assistant Fire Chief Mike Jameson said Friday.
One resident was treated at Atrium Medical Center and released, according to Otterbein.
Eight residents were evacuated, but returned to their rooms Friday morning.
Dill and the nursing supervisor were also treated, according to Otterbein.
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