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Ottawa firefighters took control of a smoky fire in an abandoned home on Catherine Street Saturday afternoon.
Shortly after 2 p.m., firefighters received a number of 911 calls reporting black smoke coming from the abandoned house near Bronson Avenue.
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The fire was located on the upper floor of the three-storey building near Bronson Avenue.
Fire retardants were applied to knock the fire down.
The fire was declared under control at about 3:10 p.m.
An Ottawa Fire investigator was assigned to determine the origin and cause of the fire.
There were no reports of injury.
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