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Update…Nov 13, 2012….Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) — An investigation into the fire last Friday (Nov 9, 2012) morning have authorities theorizing that arson was the cause.<\/p>\n
The fire was reported at 6:49 a.m. at 616 Second Avenue, Northwest with the Jamestown City Fire Department on the scene until about 11:30-a.m.\u00a0 Three injuries were reported. A firefighter injured a knee, the other aggravated a previous shoulder injury and a police officer slipped on the ice.<\/p>\n
Officials believe the fire had about a two hour head start, before fire fighters arrived on the scene.\u00a0 The blaze flared up Friday afternoon, and evening and again early Saturday morning. Jamestown Police and the City Fire Department are investigating, with evidence pointing to arson. There is a person of interest in the case, but no arrests have yet been made.<\/p>\n
The house was unoccupied at the time of the fire, with the damage estimate to the structure and contents at about $140,000.\u00a0 Jamestown City Fire Chief Jim Reuther, Jamestown Police Chief Scott Edinger and Detective Tom Nagel are heading the investigation.<\/p>\n
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