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🌱 Patch AM: Business Significantly Damaged In Fire, Orange Officials Say

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Coffee in hand, Orange? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Orange salon fire closes nearby shops but causes no injuries

Also on today's calendar: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac & Tom Petty Tributes Coming to Milford and 4 more events.

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  • Monday: Breezy; morning rain, with a high of 49 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Windy; mostly cloudy, colder, temps: high: 30, low: 24.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 34 and low of 23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Business Significantly Damaged In Fire, Orange Officials Say (patch.com) — Orange firefighters quickly traced a smoke odor at a Boston Post Road shopping strip to a significant fire inside a salon, which left the business heavily damaged but caused no injuries. Adjacent stores are expected to reopen after cleanup, and officials are using the incident to highlight how monitored fire alarm systems can reduce damage in similar emergencies.
   

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