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Heat lamp causes dog house fire in Mexico

A firetruck is seen in Mexico, Missouri.
Courtesy Mexico Public Safety Department
A firetruck is seen in Mexico, Missouri.
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Published 11:22 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A dog house fire that happened on Tuesday in Mexico, Missouri, was caused by a heat lamp, according to a press release from the Mexico Public Safety Department.

The release says firefighters were called at 12:19 p.m. Tuesday to the 1600 block of South Western Street after a dog house caught fire.

The fire was extinguished before it reached the home and no dogs were injured in the fire, the release says.

A heat lamp inside the dog house caused the fire, according to the release.

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