Crews battle early morning house fire

No injuries reported, but people displaced from home

  • Nov. 18, 2016 9:00 a.m.
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Fire crews remain at the scene of an early morning fire that broke out in a townhouse complex at 829 Hillside Ave around 3 a.m. No injuries have been reported, but multiple people have been displaced from their homes. More to come…

 

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