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    Family of six loses home in fire started by cat

    By Sydney DavisZach McKnight,

    19 hours ago

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    TROY, In (WEHT) – A family of six woke up to smoke and their house on fire started by a cat.

    The homeowner said the fire started in the kitchen when a cat turned on the gas stove. The homeowner said the entire house became engulfed, and they were woken up at around 5:30 a.m. to discover smoke. The attached picture shows heavy damage to the home.

    Several pets were also lost in the fire. The Troy Fire Department was the lead agency, and the Tell City Fire Department assisted.

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