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Cape Cod Home Livable After Weekend Fire
A fire lingered in a Cape Cod home's chimney, but a quick response and observant neighbor likely saved the home from damage.

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A fire lingered in a Cape Cod home's chimney, but a quick response and observant neighbor likely saved the home from damage.

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