Names released of two children, one adult killed in North Sioux City fire

The three people killed in a fire this weekend in North Sioux City, South Dakota have been identified by authorities.

Union County Emergency Management says the fire was reported shortly after 7:00 o’clock Saturday morning.

By 9:00 a.m., authorities had found three people dead inside the home. They have been identified as one-year-old Ezra Josiah Allen, eight-year-old Keenan Andre Allen and 75-year-old Sharon Kay Allen.

North Sioux City Fire Chief Bill Pappas says the fire was caused by a propane gas leak, but at this time they do not have information on the source of the gas leak.

 

May 7, 2024