Smoke billows from a garage 71 S. Benson Road near Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Garage fire near Port Angeles

by Keith Thorpe
Thursday, June 1, 2023 1:30am
News Clallam County

Smoke billows from a garage at 71 S. Benson Road near Port Angeles on Wednesday.

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