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1 dead in downtown Hamilton multiple-alarm fire

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1 person dead after fire in downtown Hamilton apartment fire: officials
WATCH ABOVE: The Hamilton Fire Department said one person has died in a downtown apartment fire Monday evening – Feb 21, 2017

The Office of the Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate after one person was found dead in a downtown Hamilton apartment fire Tuesday.

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Emergency crews were called to a high-rise on Main Street West at Hess Street South just after 8 p.m.

The victim was found in a ninth floor apartment and brought down to paramedics, but he died.

There were no other injuries or fatalities, officials said.

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