TWO ADULTS ESCAPED WITHOUT INJURY FROM A FIRE ON SIOUX CITY’S WESTSIDE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
LT. RYAN COLLINS OF SIOUX CITY FIRE RESCUE SAYS FLAMES WERE REPORTED COMING FROM 1616 WEST THIRD STREET AROUND 11AM:
OC…. TWO WINDOWS. :19
COLLINS SAYS MOST OF THE DAMAGE WAS CONTAINED TO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE:
OC…….ISSUE RIGHT NOW. ;18
THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DETERMINED TO BE IMPROPERLY DISCARDED SMOKING MATERIALS.
FOUR CHILDREN ALSO LIVE IN THE HOUSE BUT WERE NOT HOME AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE.
A PET DOG DID NOT SURVIVE THE FIRE.
THE HOUSE WAS RED TAGGED AND THE RED CROSS IS ASSISTING THE DISPLACED RESIDENTS.
