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Two hospitalized after West Miami house fire on Southwest 12th Street

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a first-alarm house fire in West Miami on Friday afternoon, and two people were taken to a hospital.

A car parked in front of a fire damaged house
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Two people were taken to a hospital after a house fire in West Miami on Friday afternoon, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said.

Crews responded to a first-alarm fire at a single-family home in the 6200 block of Southwest 12th Street. Fire officials said two patients were transported by ground to a local hospital. Their conditions, the extent of their injuries and their identities had not been released.

Firefighters said the main fire was knocked down and crews remained on scene Friday, ventilating the structure and checking for any further spread. Fire officials have not released additional details. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and the story is developing.

This story is a summary based on reporting by CBS News Miami. Read the original for full details.

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