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County administrator: courthouse fire contained to two basement areas; repairs and investigation underway
Summary
Administrator Boiko told the Butler County commissioners that crews contained the courthouse fire to two basement areas, the building is on fire watch, and contractors and insurers have been engaged for repairs while the City of Hamilton completes its investigation.
Administrator Boiko reported to the Butler County Board of Commissioners that crews responding to the Sunday fire at the historic courthouse quickly contained the blaze and that "the majority of the fire was contained to really 2 areas in the basement," while smoke and limited water damage affected corridors and plaster walls on upper floors. He said multiple jurisdictions responded under a mutual-aid agreement and that the City of Hamilton Fire Department is leading the official fire investigation…
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