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Fire officials in Fort Collins are reminding area residents to check their fire alarm systems after three major fires broke out over the weekend, but ended with no injuries.
Poudre Fire Authority, which serves the greater Fort Collins area, responded to three structure fires, the first coming Friday afternoon.
Two of the blazes were either discovered or put out by fire prevention systems, a reminder to residents to check their alarm systems, the authority said.
The authority responded to a pair of two-alarm fires and a smaller one-alarm blaze.
The first fire, called into the fire service at 1:23 p.m. on Friday, involved a electrical fire in the attic of a home at 129 N. Sherwood St. in Fort Collins.
That fire was put out quickly with minimal damage to the structure, a release from the fire authority said.
On Saturday morning, fire sprinklers at a north Fort Collins home put out a fire that began in a dining room.
The sprinklers put out the blaze at 887 Blue Heron Lane just as fire crews were going into the
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