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Posted: 12:24 p.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Cause of garage fire deemed suspicious

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Fire officials are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred late this morning at a vacant property on Dayton's west side.

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DAYTON —

Fire officials are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred late this morning at a vacant property on Dayton's west side.

Dayton fire crews responded around 11:30 a.m. to a vacant home in the 1900 block of West Grand Avenue. There crews found the garage behind the vacant house completely engulfed in flames.

People reported seeing smoke from the blaze from Interstate I-75 and elsewhere in the city. 

At 12:20 p.m., fire investigators were at the scene looking into the cause, which is suspicious, fire officials said.

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