Pre-arrival video: Basement fire with evacuation ordered at vacant South St. Louis storefront & residence.

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Early video from bmazanec of a fire yesterday morning at 5501 Michigan Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. The call for defensive operations comes shortly after the 5:00 mark on the video.

stltoday.com:

One firefighter suffered minor injuries Wednesday morning while battling a fire at a vacant two-story brick building at 5501 Michigan Avenue.

The lower floor of the building was a commercial business; the top floor is residential. It is at the corner of Fassen Street in the Carondelet neighborhood.

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