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2 injured after humidifier catches fire

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One person was taken to the hospital and another injured after a basement fire in the Village of Allouez.

The call came in just before 11:00 Sunday morning for a basement fire at a home on the 800 block of Karl Street.

Crews were able to quickly put out the fire and clear the house that had filled with smoke.  

Fire crews say a dehumidifier in the basement caught fire.  Damages is estimated at $8,000.