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Fort Wayne fire officials: Careless smoking started fatal fire 

Jump to full article: AP, 2008-04-30

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- The Fort Wayne Fire Department says careless smoking was the likely cause of a house fire that killed a mother and her two young daughters.

Twenty-4-year-old Debra Sallis, 4-year-old Johniya Bennett and 5-year-old Johnae Bennett were killed in the fire Sunday morning. A 25-year-old woman who was staying at with the family overnight remains in critical condition.

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