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A house fire broke out at approximately 3 p.m. on Tuesday and, aided by gusting winds, quickly burned down a structure Northway Lane along Green Forest near the MTA Center along the Palmer-Wasilla Highway.
The fire continued to spread and began threatening a nearby structure. Officials on scene said there was a possible gas leak and MEA was notified.
By 3:30 p.m., seven fire trucks were on scene.
More on this story as it develops.
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