NewsAugust 22, 2014
Central Missouri man dies in house fire
CENTERTOWN, Mo. (AP) -- The state fire marshal is helping an investigation into a house fire that killed a mid-Missouri man. Cole County fire authorities say 40-year-old Steven Mims died in the fire Wednesday in Centertown. The Jefferson City News-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1rnRhbv ) the home was a total loss. Sheriff Chief Deputy Capt. John Wheeler says the extent of the damage makes it more difficult to determine the fire's cause...
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CENTERTOWN, Mo. (AP) -- The state fire marshal is helping an investigation into a house fire that killed a mid-Missouri man.
Cole County fire authorities say 40-year-old Steven Mims died in the fire Wednesday in Centertown.
The Jefferson City News-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1rnRhbv ) the home was a total loss. Sheriff Chief Deputy Capt. John Wheeler says the extent of the damage makes it more difficult to determine the fire's cause.
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Wheeler says the blaze is not considered suspicious.
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Information from: Jefferson City News Tribune, http://www.newstribune.com
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