Crews battle three-alarm commercial building fire on Detroit's west side

Detroit three-alarm fire


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Detroit three-alarm fire


Photographer: WXYZ
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Posted: 11/01/2012

DETROIT (WXYZ) - Crews battled a three-alarm commercial building fire on Detroit's west side Thursday morning.

It started around 3:45 a.m. at the intersection of Dexter and Elmhurst streets. A dollar store was fully engulfed in flames.

Firefighters have since brought the fire under control.

There have been no reports of injuries but the building is a complete loss.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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