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Crews tackle abandoned building fire on Aurora Avenue

Abandoned building fire on Aurora Avenue (Seattle Fire Department)

SEATTLE — Fire officials are investigating what caused a fire Thursday morning at an abandoned building along Aurora Avenue.

Crews responded to a report of a structure fire in the 600 block of Aurora Avenue North at about 5:30 a.m.

Firefighters knocked down the fire but are still monitoring hot spots.

About 150 people at a nearby hotel had to be evacuated.

No injuries were reported.

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