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Kitchen Fire Causes $50,000 in Damages to St. Cloud Home
ST. CLOUD -- Fire fighters responded to kitchen fire in St. Cloud early this (Thursday) morning.
Battalion Chief Leon Faust says the call came in at about 2:15 a.m. at 1221 Whitney Drive.
He says the fire was contained to the kitchen but caused about $50,000 in damages.
The owner of the house was not hurt, but a cat did die in the fire.
Faust says papers next to the stove with a burner left on is believed to be the cause of the fire.
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