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TexasTowelie

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Tue Feb 6, 2018, 09:46 AM Feb 2018

Blaze causes building collapse, leaves 20 people homeless

A large fire in Paterson has displaced 20 people, officials said.

The fire started in the basement around 11:30 p.m. in the 3 1/2 story building on the 200 block of Main Street., WABC-7 said.

The building, which housed a cell phone store beneath apartments, partially collapsed. It will have to be demolished.

One firefighter suffered a minor injury.

Read more: http://www.nj.com/passaic-county/index.ssf/2018/02/20_displaced_as_fire_guts_building.html

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