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Firefighters called out to electrical fire in West Ashley

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CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Charleston firefighters were called out to a small fire at the Ashley Oaks Apartments in West Ashley at 8:15 am Wednesday.

Fire officials said a minor electrical fire started in an attic in the "D" building of the complex. They said the entire building was evacuated as a precaution, but people were allowed back inside after firefighters pinpointed where the smoke was coming from and put out the fire.

The complex is located on Ashley Hall Plantation Road.

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