Mother, child injured after jumping from window in Troy house fire

TROY — A mother and her child were hospitalized after a house fire in Miami County Friday morning, Troy Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Wade Dexter said.

Firefighters were dispatched to the area of Mckaig Avenue and S. Monroe Street shortly before 9:30 a.m. on initial reports of smoke coming from a structure, according to Miami County dispatchers.

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Upon arrival, crews found fire on the first floor.

Dexter said two people, a mother and her child, jumped from a second-story window. Both sustained minor injuries and were transported to area hospitals.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

We will continue to follow this story.

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