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Fire in Burlington Apartment Building | Burlington News
A fire erupted early Thursday in Burlington’s S. Winooski Avenue apartment building, forcing nine residents and one cat to evacuate as flames burst from first-floor windows and raced upward. Though everyone escaped safely, one person suffered smoke inhalation and was hospitalized. Property owner John Cole credits recent renovations—designed to meet updated building codes—for limiting the fire’s spread. He emphasizes how vital these regulations are, even if costly, as they can literally save lives. The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause, while repairs to damaged plumbing and…
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