(ABC 6 News) – Squatters could be to blame for a large fire that destroyed an abandoned building in Albert Lea. The blaze broke out at a vacant warehouse near the center of the city, the Albert Lea Fire Department Deputy Director confirmed in a news release Monday. He said nearby neighbors say they’ve seen some strange people hanging out at the abandoned building and believe they were likely living at the facility.The fire remains under investigation, the release stated.
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