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Firefighter evaluated for smoke inhalation after rescuing person from house fire

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TACOMA. Wash. — West Pierce Fire crews responded to a house fire early Thursday morning.

The fire was reported around 8:40 a.m. at a home near S 8th Street and S Tacoma Way.

Thankfully, the fire was just contained to the home and no other buildings were burned.

One person was taken to the hospital as a precaution.

After rescuing someone from the home, one firefighter was evaluated on scene for smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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