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A man is dead after a fire at his home in Alexandria Bay
Posted: 02.10.2013 at 3:33 PM
Ken Chapman
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ALEXANDRIA BAY -- State Police in Alexandria Bay say a man has died after a fire at his home on County Route 2 in Jefferson County.

Troopers say 72-year-old Robert Cheesman was taken to the hospital, and died shortly after.

After the initial investigation, troopers say the fire seems to be accidental.

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