THREE PEOPLE HAVE DIED FOLLOWING A FIRE AT A HOME IN NORTH SIOUX CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA SATURDAY MORNING.
FIRE OFFICIALS THERE SAY THE CALL CAME IN SHORTLY AFTER 7 A.M. AND RESPONDING UNITS FOUND THE RESIDENCE TO BE FULLY ENGULFED WITH FIRE WHEN THEY ARRIVED.
AROUND 9 A.M., FIREFIGHTERS FOUND THREE DECEASED INDIVIDUALS INSIDE THE RESIDENCE.
THE VICTIMS NAMES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED PENDING NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY MEMBERS.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, A SOUTH DAKOTA FIRE MARSHAL INVESTIGATOR ARRIVED ON THE SCENE, AND RULED THAT THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY A PROPANE EXPLOSION.
NORTH SIOUX CITY RESPONDERS WERE ASSISTED BY SERGEANT BLUFF FIRE AND UNION COUNTY SHERIFF’S AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
