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BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -
A
30-year-old man was unable to escape when a Baton Rouge home caught fire
Thursday night.
The Baton
Rouge Fire Department said Jonas Spears died in a house fire that sparked in
the 1600 block of 79th Avenue just before 10 p.m.
Responding
firefighters found Spears's father in the burning home and pulled him to safety
through a bathroom window.
The cause
of the fire has not been determined, but investigators believe it started in
the kitchen.
Firemen
said the flames spread throughout the house and damaged nearly 60 percent of
it.
The rest of
the home was damaged by heavy smoke and the heat from the fire.
The cause
of the fire remains under investigation.
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