Cord Blamed in Business Fire
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A fire caused by a faulty electrical cord did an estimated $500,000 damage Tuesday to a clothing accessories business in a Yorba Linda strip mall, authorities said.
No one was injured in the early-morning blaze that struck Ear Abstracts Etc., at Imperial Highway and Yorba Linda Boulevard.
Some 60 county firefighters were sent to the one-story building, whose roof was left sagging, apparently weakened.
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