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Fire destroys Hamilton house

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Two crews fought the Nawton fire. Photo / Wayne Drought

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A Hamilton house has been engulfed by fire in a lunchtime blaze.

A Fire Service spokesman said there had been a number of calls about flames coming from a house in Crawshaw Drive, Nawton.

Everyone inside the home was believed to have escaped safely, he said.

The house was "well
ablaze" when two crews arrived.

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