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Chris Jackson, 60 dies in Wood Street house fire

July 3, 2025July 17, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

The Monroe Fire Department is investigating a deadly house fire that broke out Monday night in the 2300 block of Wood Street, claiming the life of a 60-year-old man. The fire was reported around 9:40 p.m. on June 30. Firefighters…

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