An outdoor fireplace or chiminea is believed to have caused a fire in Burlington.
The fire broke out on the back porch of a home on Blind Line around 4 a.m. Wednesday morning.
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The two occupants managed to escape safely.
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Damage is estimated at $250,000.
Fire officials are reminding residents to never leave a fire unattended and ensure that any fire is completely extinguished when leaving the area.
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