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Fire rips through Hoquiam business

A fire burned through a business in Hoquiam on Monday afternoon.

The fire happened at the Harbor Saw and Supply on Simpson Avenue at about 1:30 p.m.

Fire officials said people got out of the building safely.

The fire resulted in a power loss for nearly 1,000 customers. Crews are still working to restore power to customers.

Police said the front of the building partially collapsed and the roof had failed.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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