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Space heater receives blame for Jennings Street fire

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FILE: Authorities say a space heater likely caused this fire at 821Jennings Street in Sioux City on Sept. 26, 2012.0 FILE: Authorities say a space heater likely caused this fire at 821Jennings Street in Sioux City on Sept. 26, 2012.0
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) -

The cause of a Sioux City apartment fire has been determined. Authorities say the fire at 821 Jennings Street last week was likely started by a space heater inside one of the units. No one was inside the unit where the fire started. All other tenants were able to get out safely. Officials say there was minor smoke throughout the rest of the apartments.
  

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