Manchester, N.H., officials are investigating an arson in which somebody turned on three propane tanks and set them on fire.
Officials say they were called to a Gilford Street address shortly before 4:30 a.m. Saturday by residents who were awakened by the blaze.
Authorities told WMUR-TV the home also caught fire, but sustained only minor damage because of the quick response by firefighters.
Nobody was injured.
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