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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A fire was reported early Wednesday morning at a senior independent living center in Clarksville.
Firefighters with Clarksville Fire Rescue responded to the call shortly after 3 a.m. at South Central Villages on Paradise Hill Rd.
Chief Ray Williams said the fire began when a heating and air conditioning unit in one of the rooms caught fire. The sprinkler system activated and put out the flames.
The woman living in the room and her cat were both able to escape without injury. All other occupants were safely evacuated, and the fire never spread beyond the room.