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The State Fire Marshal's Office is reporting five fatal house fires statewide over a five-day period.
The first fire was on Friday in Bossier City, and killed a 48-year-old woman.
The second was in Ferriday on Saturday, and killed a 61-year-old man.
A 65-year-old woman died in the third fire, in New Orleans on Sunday.
The fourth fire was in Kenner on Monday, and led to the death of an 81-year-old man.
The fifth was in Leesville on Tuesday, and killed a 65-year-old man.
State Fire Marshal Butch Browning urges caution with home heating fires in the winter.
None of the homes had a working smoke alarm.
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