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Dog killed, woman injured in near northwest Indianapolis house fire

The fire was reported around 1 a.m. Tuesday in the 1000 block of West 33rd Street, near Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Street.
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Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire in the 1000 block of West 33rd Street in Indianapolis Oct. 1, 2024.

INDIANAPOLIS — A woman was slightly injured and her dog was killed in a house fire on Indianapolis' near northwest side early Tuesday.

The fire was reported around 1 a.m. Oct. 1 in the 1000 block of West 33rd Street, near Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Street. 

The Indianapolis Fire Department said in a social media post that responding firefighters arrived to heavy fire coming from the home. The woman told them she escaped the home through a window and wasn't able to get her dog. 

The fire was brought under control in roughly 20 minutes. 

Now, police are investigating the cause of the fire.

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