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11-Story Building Evacuated In Center City Due To Fire

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A fire forced residents from their high-rise apartment building in Center City, early Wednesday morning. Firefighters were called to the building at 12th and Walnut Streets, around 5:30 a.m.

The fire was reported on the top floor of the 11-story building.

Residents were allowed back inside about 30 minutes later.

There were no reported injuries and no word on what caused the fire.

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