Austin Fire Ruled Accidental

A fire that damaged an Austin home has been ruled accidental.

The fire was reported at about 10:30 Saturday morning at the home of George Sams at 119 Ripple Road.

A state police fire marshal and Austin Fire Department determined that the fire started in the ceiling area around the chimney pipe. The fire was contained to the attic and roof of the building. The rest of the house had major heat damage.

Damage is estimated at $18,000.

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