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A south Indianapolis home was heavily damaged after a fire broke out Saturday night.
According to IFD Battalion Chief James McNair, shortly before 9 p.m. on Jan. 18, firefighters responded to a residence fire in the 8000 block of Southern Springs Drive, which is near East Stop 11 Road and South Arlington Avenue.
IFD says all occupants of the home – three adults, a child and a dog – were able to evacuate safely.
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling the blaze when a kitchen ceiling fan fell on both of them. One firefighter was taken to IU Methodist Hospital, while the other was checked and released at the scene.
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