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Maywood fire damage estimated at $1 million

MAYWOOD — Fire officials estimate a morning fire at a suburban Chicago auto shop may have caused $1 million in damage.

No one was injured in the fire Sunday morning at J&E Auto shop in Maywood.

Dispatchers received a 911 call around 11:20 a.m.

Maywood Fire Department spokesman Laighton Scott says the fire started in a tire shop and spread to an adjacent building. He says at least eight cars were destroyed in the blaze.

He says the estimated $1 million in damage includes the two buildings and all contents.

Authorities have not determined a cause.
 

Read the original article from The State Journal-Register.

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