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No Injuries Reported in North St. Joseph House Fire

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:21 AM

Firefighters extinguished a house fire in North St. Joseph Saturday evening after heavy smoke and flames were reported in the 1100 block of East Highland Avenue. While the structure sustained damage, the St. Joseph Fire Department confirmed that no residents or emergency responders were injured in the blaze. During the operation, crews successfully rescued three…

Firefighters extinguished a house fire in North St. Joseph Saturday evening after heavy smoke and flames were reported in the 1100 block of East Highland Avenue. While the structure sustained damage, the St. Joseph Fire Department confirmed that no residents or emergency responders were injured in the blaze. During the operation, crews successfully rescued three dogs from the home, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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