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A house and trailer damaged in a fire on Tuesday, June 28, in the 1200 block of North Clinton Street in Walla Walla. Photo taken June 29, 2022.

No one was hurt in a residential fire in the 1200 block of North Clinton Street in Walla Walla on Tuesday evening, June 28.

The fire caused an estimated $20,000 in damages, according to a release from the Walla Walla Fire Department. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.

At about 6:30 p.m., the Fire Department received reports of furniture near a camper burning. The caller said the fire may have reached a house.

Crews from both the department’s fire stations as well as Walla Walla County Fire District 4 responded. When they arrived, they found the house, a trailer and other property on fire.

After making sure nobody was in any the of buildings, firefighters had the fire contained by 6:51 p.m. Cleanup duties lasted another two hours to make sure the fire was out.

Jeremy Burnham can be reached at jeremyburnham@wwub.com or 509-526-8321.

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