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Bozeman house evacuated after bear spray explodes in oven

Fire crews ventilated home after explosion, no one hurt
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BOZEMAN — Bozeman firefighters say a house had to be evacuated after a can of bear spray ended up in the wrong place.

The Bozeman Fire Department sent three trucks to a home on Annie Street Tuesday afternoon after getting calls about a possible explosion.

According to fire departmet crews, the explosion turned out to come from a can of bear spray inside a preheating oven.

Firefighters quickly ventilated the home and made sure no one was hurt.