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Shots fired from burning Washougal home

The Columbian
Published: December 6, 2011, 4:00pm

WASHOUGAL, Wash. (AP) — Police say shots were fired from a burning home in Washougal.

One shattered a window of an arriving police car Wednesday morning and the officer suffered minor injuries from the breaking glass.

Police say a man had been seen in the home who told a neighbor to stay away and numerous shots were heard as the house burned.

Police said it was unknown Wednesday afternoon if anyone is inside the house, described as a total loss.

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