A man from Centralia started a fire in his apartment complex while trying to kill a cockroach with a homemade flame thrower. The fire was out by the time that fire fighters arrived according to news reports. The used a lighter and a can of bug spray to make his home made flame thrower and lost control while trying to kill bugs. There is no information if any cockroaches were actually killed.

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