Fire destroys house and damages apartment building in downtown St. John's

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Fire destroys house and damages apartment building in downtown St. John's
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A house was destroyed and an apartment building was heavily damaged in a fire in downtown St. John's. Firefighters responded to a report of black smoke, but arrived to find heavy fire and smoke. They worked to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring structures and eventually focused on the burning apartment building. The upper floor of the building was heavily damaged, but all occupants escaped unharmed.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — One house was destroyed and a multi-unit apartment building was heavily damaged in a morning fire in downtown St. John’s.

Eventually fire and black smoke was also seen coming from the roof and an aerial truck was deployed to fight the fire from above. Firefighters battled a serious structure fire in downtown St. John's Monday morning. Keith Gosse/The Telegram Firefighters battled a serious structure fire in downtown St. John's Monday morning. Keith Gosse/The Telegram

Firefighters battled a serious structure fire in downtown St. John's Monday morning. Keith Gosse/The Telegram Firefighters battled a serious structure fire in downtown St. John's Monday morning. Keith Gosse/The Telegram

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