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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood. (July 9, 2012)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood. (July 9, 2012)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood. (July 9, 2012)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood, July 9, 2012. (photo courtesy Joe Brocato)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood, July 9, 2012. (photo courtesy Joe Brocato)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood. (July 9, 2012)

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Fire damaged this house in 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE in Kentwood, July 9, 2012. (photo courtesy Joe Brocato)

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12 people escape Kentwood house fire

Smoke alarms awoke many of the residents

Updated: Monday, 09 Jul 2012, 2:03 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 09 Jul 2012, 12:32 PM EDT

KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) - Twelve people escaped a Kentwood duplex after a gas leak sparked a fire there Monday.

Smoke alarms awoke many of the residents who were sleeping at the time.

Firefighters were dispatched around 11:20 a.m. to the building in the 1600 block of Bridle Creek Street SE and extinguished the flames.

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