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$65,000 House Fire Blamed on Children

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Afire started by children playing with matches caused $65,000 worth of damage to a Sun Valley house Wednesday and displaced 12 residents, Los Angeles City fire officials said.

The blaze started about 3:30 p.m. in a house in the 11000 block of Cantara Street and was put out 20 minutes later, said Jim Wells, spokesman for the Los Angeles City Fire Department.

There were no injuries.

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