By Laura Hampshire
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Posted November 12, 2018 1:40 pm EST
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A man has been charged with arson following a fire at an apartment building in central Hamilton.
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It broke out on Saturday night on the third floor of a building on Victoria Avenue near Main Street, where a man was spotted inside calling for help.
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Firefighters were able to rescue the man, who was treated by paramedics on scene.
Hamilton police say they’ve charged a 45-year-old man who lives in the building with arson and endangering life.
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