No injuries were reported but several pets died following a house fire near Cambray in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ont., on Tuesday evening.
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say around 7:20 p.m., emergency crews went to a house fire on Elm Tree Road near Cambray Road in the hamlet about 15 kilometres northwest of Lindsay.
Emergency crews found the home engulfed in flames.
Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service chief Terry Jones said no one was injured, however, several pets were lost in the fire.
He says a preliminary investigation has determined a cabana was on fire and had breached the home.
It’s believed the fire was due to an electrical fault.
An early damage estimate is at $600,000, Jones said.
Anyone who may have witnessed the fire or has any information can contact City of Kawartha Lakes OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or at khcrimestoppers.com.
More to come
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