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Fire destroys Flying Wrench Garage in Rutland

By James Kent On Friday morning, May 2, all that was left of the Flying Wrench Garage in Rutland was a pile of debris after a fire broke out on Thursday evening.

The fire occurred after 7 p.m. at the garage located at the intersection of Route 7 and Cold River Road, prompting a swift multi-agency response. Fire departments from Rutland Town, Rutland City, West Rutland, and the Clarendon Fire Association were all on scene to battle the blaze.

No additional information about the cause of the fire is available at this time.

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A fire at the Flying Wrench Garage in Rutland on May 1, destroyed the building.

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