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OCCUPANTS ESCAPE SHERIDAN STREET HOUSE FIRE

(Richmond, IN)--Fire broke out Sunday night in home on Sheridan Street in Richmond.  Firefighters were called to the 600 block at around 7:45.  By the time first responders arrived, the occupants of the home had already gotten out.  Here’s Battalion Chief Chris Chappel talking about what he saw:  "I found heavy fire at the back of the house...what turned out to be a bathroom,"  Chappell said.  The fire was under control in about 20 minutes.  There were no injuries, and the cause is under investigation.