Dickinson County, IA (KICD)– The Iowa State Fire Marshall’s Office has wrapped up its investigation into two fatal Dickinson County house fire that occurred just hours apart earlier this month.

Milford Fire Chief Jim Carpenter tells KICD News the July 13th fire at 1007 L Avenue where an unidentified female victim was found in the living room has been determined to have been an accident.

Eariler that same day, the Lake Park Fire Department was called to 305 East 5th Street where 40-year-old Jesse Kilgore was pulled from a bedroom. Kilgore was taken a Sioux Hospital for treatment of injuries where he later died. Fire Chief Brandon Ehret says that blaze will go down as having an undetermined cause.