DAYTON — Firefighters extinguished a fire at a vacant house in Dayton Wednesday night, according to Dayton Fire Department District Chief Bob Barnes.
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The fire occurred in the area of E. Third Street and Linden Avenue and was reported after 10:30 p.m.
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Upon arrival, firefighters found fire coming out of the front of the building.
Crews were able to extinguish the fire and get the incident under control in about 20 minutes, according to Barnes.
The house was empty at the time of this fire and no firefighters were injured during the response.
Barnes said the front half of the building sustained heavy damage.
The cause of this fire remains under investigation.
News Center 7 will continue to follow this story.
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