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One hurt while trying to escape house fire in Roanoke, authorities say

Crews said they are still investigating the cause of the fire

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ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke City Fire Department is investigating a house fire in Roanoke that sent one man to the hospital, Roanoke Fire and EMS officials said.

Crews said the fire happened around 6 p.m. at the intersection of Tazewell and 11th Street in Roanoke.

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The Acting Battalion Chief told 10 News that one man was hurt while trying to escape from the home.

Witnesses at the scene said that the man was climbing out a window with broken glass.

The investigation is still underway to determine the cause of the fire.

10 News has a crew on the scene working for you to learn more.

Stay with 10 News as this story develops.


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