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No one hurt in Ishpeming house fire; home considered a total loss

Ishpeming, MI - No one was injured in a house fire in Ishpeming early today (Thursday). The Ishpeming Fire Department was called out to a Cedar Street residence this morning at 4:16am to find the structure was fully invoved with flames through the front windows. The fire was brought under control in about 25 minutes. All residents were able to get out safely but one dog is still missing. A neighboring house, a truck, and a side-by-side were damaged in the fire. The house is considered a total loss. The scene was cleared at 7:11am. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

Ishpeming Fire Department was assisted by: Ishpeming Township Fire Department, Marquette County Rescue 131, UP Health Systems West, Ishpeming Police Department, Ishpeming DPW, Marquette County Central Dispatch, Semco Energy, and Uppco.

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