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Fire causes $750,000 in damages to downtown building

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- An accidental electrical fire caused $750,000 worth of damage to a downtown building Saturday. The Memphis Fire Department responded to a commercial building fire at 22 South Second Street at approximately 5:46 p.m. Firefighters were able to bring the fire under control.

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  1. WREG Memphis

    Fire crews respond to building fire downtown (opens WREG Memphis)

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    MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Firefighters responded to a building fire in downtown Memphis Saturday night. WREG took photos of the scene. At this time, it is unclear if anyone was injured as a result of the fire or if it caused significant damage. We reached out to MFD for more information.

  2. WREG Memphis

    Fire causes $750,000 in damages to downtown building (opens WREG Memphis)

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    MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- An accidental electrical fire caused $750,000 worth of damage to a downtown building Saturday. The Memphis Fire Department responded to a commercial building fire at 22 South Second Street at approximately 5:46 p.m. Firefighters were able to bring the fire under control.

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