A vehicle fire in Kitchener late Friday spread to two homes, leaving behind $1 million in damage, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
Police say the blaze was reported on Elmsdale Drive in Laurentian Hills at around 11:35 p.m.
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Emergency personnel found that the fire had spread from a vehicle to two homes. The blaze was extinguished by the Kitchener Fire Department.
The fire forced the evacuation of three homes but no injuries were reported to police as a result of the blaze.
Police say the fire was deemed to be accidental.
The blaze caused road closures for several hours.
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