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Family safely evacuated from northwest Calgary house fire

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Emergency crews on scene of house fire in northwest Calgary
WATCH: A family managed to escape a fire in the Hamptons community Monday morning. Fortunately, crews managed to keep the fire from spreading to other homes. – Aug 20, 2018

A fire has damaged a home in the city’s northwest Monday morning.

The fire broke out at around 10:30 a.m. at Hampstead Terrace. It started in the garage and quickly spread to the home, officials said.

A family of four managed to get out safely, according to the fire department.

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People living in neighbouring houses were also evacuated, though there was no damage to homes on either side.

The Calgary Fire Department (CFD) is investigating the cause.

A home was damaged in a fire in northwest Calgary Monday morning. Hector Chaparro / Global News

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