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Lake Worth child sets mattress on fire

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No one was hurt after a child set a mattress on fire in Lake Worth Saturday afternoon.

Palm Beach Fire Rescue arrived at the house on the 600 block of 15th St. South at about 1 p.m.

NewsChannel 5 cameras captured a burned mattress outside the house.

Homeowners said a small child accidentally lit the mattress on fire.

Investigators from the fire department planned to recreate the scene to check out that story and find out where the fire started.