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Car Crashes into Tire Shop, Causes Fire

A fire started at Green Bay-based Hernandez Auto and Tire after a car crashed into the back of the shop on Thursday, Aug. 27, according to local media.

Emergency crews were called around 2 a.m. Thursday and began putting out the fire when they discovered a vehicle had crashed into the building.

Police said two bodies were found in the vehicle, but have not been identified.

The business was destroyed by the fire with a caved in roof and missing walls, according to investigators. Because of the extensive damage, it took hours to retrieve the vehicle and city engineers were called to find a way to remove the car.

Officials said the cost of the damage has not been determined.

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