FIRE HAS DESTROYED A HOME WEST OF SIOUX CENTER LEAVING A WOMAN AND HER THREE CHILDREN HOMELESS.
THE FIRE HAPPENED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 4:45 P.M. AT 3594 GARFIELD AVENUE.
SIOUX CENTER FIRE CHIEF DAVE VAN HOLLAND SAYS MORE THAN 80 FIREFIGHTERS BATTLED THE BLAZE FOR NEARLY THREE HOURS.
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HE SAYS THE HOUSE IS A TOTAL LOSS.
THE FAMILY WAS NOT HOME AT THE TIME THE FIRE STARTED AND A COUPLE OF HOUSEHOLD PETS DIED IN THE FIRE.
VAN HOLLAND SAYS THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.
Photo by Dennis Morrice
