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Oakland firefighters appear to be getting the upper hand on a one-alarm fire in the Oakland Hills Thursday evening.

The fire department says it is a structure fire at 6233 Merriewood Drive. They were working the fire around around 6 p.m. By 6:25 the smoke had completely dissipated. The department tweeted a photo of thick- black smoke emanating from a wooded area.

No further information was available. This is a breaking news story.