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UPDATE: Home a total loss after fire in Dayton

Structure Fire Edmund St Dayton (Trenton Riley/Staff)

DAYTON — People were forced out of their homes after a fire in Dayton.

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Around 7:46 a.m., crews were dispatched to the 100 block of Edmund Street on reports of a structure fire.

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Firefighters were advised it was an electrical fire on their way to the scene and found more than a small fire when they arrived, District Chief Mike Fasnacht said.

Fasnacht said firefighters had to battle high winds and icy conditions.

The home is a total loss, and the Red Cross is assisting the occupants until they can find a more permanent solution.

No one was hurt.

This is a developing story.

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