Index: /issm/trunk/src/c/io/SerialFetchData.cpp
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--- /issm/trunk/src/c/io/SerialFetchData.cpp	(revision 475)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/c/io/SerialFetchData.cpp	(revision 476)
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
 	int      outdataset_size;
 
-	double*  outmatrix;
-	Mat      outpetscmatrix;
+	double*  outmatrix=NULL;
+	Mat      outpetscmatrix=NULL;
 	double*  outmatrix_workspace=NULL;;
 	int      outmatrix_rows,outmatrix_cols;
 	int      petsc;
 
-	double*  outvector;
-	Vec      outpetscvector;
+	double*  outvector=NULL;
+	Vec      outpetscvector=NULL;
 	double*  outvector_workspace=NULL;
 	int      outvector_rows;