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West End fire causes $28K damage, arson unit investigating

Arson investigators are trying to determine the cause of a garage fire in the West End overnight.

Firefighters were called to 816 St. Matthews Ave. at about 1 a.m. Saturday to battle the blaze.

The fire caused about $28,000 in damages, including damage to a vehicle and a nearby shed.

There were no injuries.

Garage fires have become a chronic problem in Winnipeg.

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