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Fire destroys home in Campbellford

A fire on Wednesday destroyed a home south of Campbellford. Lilly Sharpe/Twitter

Fire destroyed a home in Campbellford on Wednesday afternoon.

Crews were called to the blaze on 4th Line, just south of the town around 3 p.m.

No one was home at the time as Trent Hills firefighters spent several hours trying to contain the fire.

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Fire chief Tim Blake says crews remained on scene until 10 p.m. and were called back early Thursday morning to deal with hot spots.

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He says the cause of the fire appears to electrical in nature.

Damage is estimated at $200,000.

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