One person has been injured in a house fire in East Devonport overnight.
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A Tasmania Police spokesperson said shortly after midnight police and Tasmania Fire Service were called to a home in Stephen Street.
"An estimated $200,000 damage was caused to the residence, with damage was also caused to a neighbouring business," the spokesperson said.
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"Two occupants were home at the time the blaze began. One sustained a minor injury to his hand as he left the property."
Tasmania Police would like to speak with anyone who has information regarding the fire or who observed anyone in the vicinity of Stephen Street at the time the fire started.
Contact Tasmania Police on 131 444 or call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Luke Sayer became the editor of The Advocate Newspaper in mid-2017, after beginning his media career in the late 1980s. He is passionate about sharing the best regional news from North-West Tasmania and what matters from around the nation and world. He's been known to throw himself around a hockey field and jump in a surf boat, and loves to spend time with his kids and grandkids.
Luke Sayer became the editor of The Advocate Newspaper in mid-2017, after beginning his media career in the late 1980s. He is passionate about sharing the best regional news from North-West Tasmania and what matters from around the nation and world. He's been known to throw himself around a hockey field and jump in a surf boat, and loves to spend time with his kids and grandkids.
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