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Smoking blamed in house fire 

Jump to full article: Fort Wayne (IN) Journal-Gazette, 2008-04-18

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Fire officials believe a resident falling asleep on a couch while smoking caused a fire that heavily damaged a house southeast of downtown Fort Wayne early Friday.

The Fort Wayne Fire Department was called to 1343 Hayden St. at 3 a.m. When the first engine arrived, the heavy fire on the first floor had extended to the second floor.

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