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UPDATE: Firefighters Attack House Fire In Spokane Valley

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UPDATE: We're told the fire started outside of the home in the back. It's an abandoned home. Neighbors say whoever lived there moved out recently. Firefighters originally thought it could be a meth house but that was not the case. The house is a total loss. Firefighters say the high winds aiding in the fire spreading so fast.

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SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - On Tuesday afternoon Spokane Valley firefighters responded to a house fire at E. 4th and S. Chronicle Rd. When crews arrived they found the home fully engulfed with flames. So far no injuries have been reported and it's too early to determine a cause. As soon as we get more details from the Spokane Valley Fire Dept. we'll post then. Look for updates here on KHQ.com, Facebook and our Twitter news feed.

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