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Jefferson City house fire under investigation

By Ben Fein

Published November 28, 2021 7:31 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Missouri State Fire Marshall's Office is investigating a house fire in Jefferson City Saturday night.

The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the two story house fire, in the 400 block of E. Capital Avenue around 8:45 p.m. on Saturday night.

Once on scene, JCFD saw fire coming out of a side window on the first floor of the house.

Jefferson City fire crews said it was able to put out the fire within five minutes of arriving and determined the damage to the home to be minimal.

According to a press release, the department said no one was in the home at the time of the fire.

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Ben Fein is a multimedia journalist for ABC 17 News. You can usually see his reports on weekend mornings or weekdays at 5, 6 and 6:30 p.m. on KMIZ.

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