April 20, 2004

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  Man dies in house fire

  
  

  BY BART JONES AND ALFONSO CASTILLO
  STAFF WRITERS
  
  April 19, 2004

  
  

  An intoxicated Davis Park man died after he lit a rug on fire and challenged his roommate to see who could stay in the house on Fire Island longer Saturday night.
  
  Police said Thomas Woods, 59, ignited the rug in his house at 9 Driftwood Walk sometime before 8 p.m.

  
  

   

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