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Area firefighters battle house fire for hours last Wednesday, evacuate twice during response

by Kate Evans

Units from Morgan County along with units from Berkeley, Hampshire, Washington, Frederick, Mineral, Fulton and Allegany Counties battled a house fire in southern Morgan County for nearly seven hours last Wednesday.

Firefighters were evacuated from the burning home twice for safety.

Berkeley Springs Volunteer Fire Company Deputy Fire Chief Chris Sipe, the officer in charge, said that deteriorating conditions on the inside made it unsafe. Manpower was an also issue during the…

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