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Firefighters battle house fire near 143rd St. and Idarose Ave. in Cleveland

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Firefighters battle house fire in Cleveland.

By: Ian Cross

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CLEVELAND — Cleveland firefighters battled a house fire near East 143^rd Street and Idarose Avenue Friday afternoon.

Heavy smoke could be seen rising from the scene of the house fire at about 4 p.m. Friday.

Cleveland Fire confirmed on Twitter that firefighters from the 6^th Battalion are fighting the fire as of 4:40 p.m.

News 5 had a crew on scene and we will provide updates as we learn more.

Watch video from the scene below:

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