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UPDATE: Windsor house fire causes an estimated $100K in damage

Windsor firefighters estimate that a house fire has caused $100,000 in damage.

Fire crews responded to the home on Pelissier Street on Saturday afternoon following reports of thick smoke.

According to Windsor Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS), the fire at the two-story home was caused by an electrical failure.

Firefighters contained the fire, with Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Windsor Police Service was also on scene.

No injuries were reported, and two people have been displaced.

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