HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS ONE LIFE

ONE MAN IS DEAD FOLLOWING A HOUSE FIRE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IN SIOUX CITY.

FIRE MARSHALL MARK AESOPH SAYS THAT FIRE WAS REPORTED SHORTLY AFTER 2AM AT 2908 ROBINSON STREET:

AESOPH SAYS IT'S SIOUX CITY'S FIRST FIRE RELATED DEATH SINCE JANUARY OF 2010. THE NAME OF THE VICTIM HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED PENDING NOTIFICATION OF FAMILY.

THE ONE STORY HOME SUSTAINED SIGNIFICANT FIRE AND SMOKE DAMAGE AND HAS BEEN RED TAGGED. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.