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Cause of west El Paso house fire looks suspicious to investigators

EL PASO, Texas -- Investigators said the cause of a west El Paso house fire Saturday evening appeared to be suspicious.

The blaze happened about 6:30 p.m. in the 700 block of Esmeralda Armendariz.

It took 37 firefighters about an hour to put the flames out.

Fire officials said the home suffered significant interior damage to the second floor and attic.

There were no injuries reported or damage estimate available, and the displaced residents were being helped by the Red Cross.

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