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Large fire damages massage business
CBC News
Posted: Jan 13, 2013 10:03 AM CST
Last Updated: Jan 13, 2013 11:12 AM CST
A large blaze severely damaged a massage therapy business in Winnipeg's Osborne Village. (CBC )
A large fire at an Osborne Village business has caused about $600,000 in damage, according to fire officials.
The blaze broke out at 286 Stradbrook at about 9:30 p.m. CST Friday.
The building is used as a massage therapy practice in a converted home.
Investigators said it looks like the fire started in the basement and that the cause may have been electrical.
No injures have been reported.
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