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3 People Hospitalized, 1 Dog Dead In Sioux Falls Fire

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Three people are hospitalized and one dog is dead following a fire that broke out at a Sioux Falls duplex late Friday night.

Authorities say heavy smoke and flames were coming out of the duplex when firefighters arrived just before 11:30 p.m.

Three of the building’s residents were treated and taken to the hospital by ambulance, but the injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.

Firefighters rescued two dogs from the fire, but they later found a third dog that had died.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. All of the residents are being assisted by the Red Cross.