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Fire destroys vacant house in Germantown

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Saturday, September 17, 2016
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GERMANTOWN (WPVI) -- A fast-moving fire destroyed a vacant house in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood.

The blaze started around 8 a.m. Saturday on the 5000 block of Erringer Place.

Flames quickly spread through the house.

No injuries or word on a cause.

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