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DE PERE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A duplex fire caused about $150,000 worth of damage in De Pere.
Crews responded to a structure fire at 1146 Scheuring Road around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday.
All occupants safely evacuated the residence with visible flames in the garage and smoke coming from the attic.
No injuries were reported. The American Red Cross was called to assist the displaced residents.
The Brown County Fire Investigation Team was called to assist in determining the cause of the fire, which remains under investigation.
DPFR and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) would like to remind residents if lithium-ion batteries are not used correctly, or if damaged, these batteries can catch on fire or explode.
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