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Residential fire under investigation, 1 taken to hospital

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By Katie Priebe - bio | email

JANESVILLE (WKOW) -- Janesville Fire Department units were dispatched for a possible residential fire and one person was taken to the hospital.

The dispatch center was reporting smoke coming from a residence at 67 South Harmony Drive in Janesville. Upon arrival, the fire department found heavy smoke coming from inside the home.

The fire started in the basement and a person was located in the basement and taken to a local hospital.

The Janesville Fire Department remained on scene for five hours. Currently, the fire is under investigation.

The estimated value of the property and contents lost is more than $200,000.

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