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Man Arrested After House With Illegal Pot Grow Catches Fire

ELK GROVE (CBS13) - A man is behind bars after firefighters came across an illegal marijuana grow while putting out a house fire.

Elk Grove police tell CBS13 66-year-old Zhang Hu was arrested early yesterday morning.

Firefighters went to the home on Spring Ridge Way after reports of a fire. While on the second floor, firefighters allegedly found more than 100 marijuana plants and processed marijuana.

Hu was later arrested.

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