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One man was injured and two dogs were pronounced deceased following a house fire over the weekend. According to a release from the city, 11 fire personnel on duty from all three stations responded to 99 Elm Street for a report of a structure fire at around 5:13 on Saturday morning. Before the fire crews arrived on the scene, the three occupants of the residence were able to self-rescue through the front of the home with one resident stating she smelled something burning before encountering the fire while exiting the bedroom. They were able to rescue one of the three dogs inside the residence. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy smoke and fire with Battalion Chief Dondlad Brackett establishing command and the Brooks Street Station crew using a line to attack the largest portion of the fire at the rear of the structure. Crews were on the scene for several hours putting the fire out. An emergency callback was initiated to provide emergency coverage to the city. The injured male

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