BUTTE — Fires broke out at three Harrison Avenue businesses on Friday and Saturday night that officials said were suspicious in origin.

Shortly before 10 p.m. on Friday, the Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department, along with the Race Track Volunteer Fire Department, were dispatched to a fire in the rear of Real Deals, 1743 Harrison Ave., a home décor and women’s fashion store.

According to a spokesperson for the B-SB Fire Department, the Friday night fire had extended into a storage room within the structure, as well as into the roofing materials and an adjacent storage container.

Almost the same scenario, but a block away, another fire occurred just after 10 p.m. on Saturday in the 1600 block of Harrison Avenue. Two businesses, Mountains and Milestones Therapy at 1635 Harrison Ave., and the

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