An illegal firework is blamed for starting a fire that damaged the outside of a Salina home Thursday night.
Police say that a bottle rocket was discharged late in the evening. It landed in a yard on Kingston Street, and started a grass fire.
The fire ended up damaging vinyl siding on the outside of the home.
Total damage is estimated at $1,000.
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