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Electrical fire causes $600 K in damages

An electrical fire overnight Saturday caused $600,000 to a two-storey building at 286 Stradbrook Ave., Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Service said this morning.

One firefighter suffered a minor injury.

The fire began in the basement and spread to the main floor. There was some smoke damage to the second floor.

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