Damage is estimated at $25o,000 following a fire at an apartment building in Peterborough on Monday.
Firefighters responded around 5:30 p.m. to a building on Park Street, just south of Hunter St.
Someone called 911 after spotting smoke coming from the back of an upper floor apartment, which was vacant at the time.
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The fire was quickly knocked down by firefighters.
Several nearby units within the home were evacuated as a precaution. No one was injured.
Park Street South was blocked to traffic for several hours.
Peterborough Fire Services says the cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
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