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Four Alarm Blaze Destroys Chester-Apt Building On Edgmont Ave
A four alarm fire ripped through an Edgmont Avenue apartment building in Chester injuring three firefighters and three residents. Ten people sought Red Cross help as residents were housed at nearby lodgings. the cause remains under investigation and all occupants' conditions are reported as fair. Firefighters from multiple companies battled the blaze for hours with the building badly damaged.
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