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Officials call fires involving hoarders a rising problem as Arizona ages

HOARDING DANGER

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HOARDING DANGER

This Tempe Fire Department photo shows an apartment where firefighters discovered items accmulated by a hoarder.

Mike Reichling

Photo by Lauren Gilger

Mike Reichling

Mike Reichling, a Tempe Fire Department spokesman, says several recent fires related to hoarding have endangered firefighters.

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