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Downtown Frostburg, Md., bar destroyed by fire

FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) — Investigators says overloaded wiring connected to kitchen appliances caused a weekend fire that destroyed a bar and grill in downtown Frostburg.

The Cumberland Times-News (http://bit.ly/1jWDkM2 ) reports that damage from the fire Sunday at The Dawg House on Main Street is estimated at $200,000. The business was formerly known as Duncan’s Bar & Grill.

The state fire marshal’s office says the fire displaced five people from second-floor apartments.

They say nobody was hurt in the fire.

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Information from: Cumberland (Md.) Times-News, http://www.times-news.com/timesnew.html

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