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Fire consumes one home, two backyards in Phoenix

Apr 11, 2015, 2:26 PM | Updated: 2:26 pm

PHOENIX — A fire caused significant damage to two central Phoenix properties Saturday.

Phoenix Fire Cpt. Aaron Ernsberger said multiple firefighters worked to extinguish a blaze that completely consumed one home, two backyards and several outbuildings near 16th Street and McDowell Road.

Ernsberger said fire crews prevented a neighboring home from catching fire as well.

No injuries were reported. Ernsberger said the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Fire consumes one home, two backyards in Phoenix