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Small electrical fire forces family of four from Chattanooga home

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A small fire broke out in the electrical meter on the outside of a house on the 3800 block of Mark Twain Circle on Sunday morning, according to the Chattanooga Fire Department.

Firefighters got the call at around 10:45 a.m. and were able to contain the fire to the meter with minimal damage to the home.

The American Red Cross of Southeast Tennessee was called in to provide temporary housing for the family of four.