Four people were sent to the hospital after flammable liquids ignited on the patio area of a home in Dieppe, N.B., on Saturday.
Dieppe Fire District Chief Julien Boudreau told Global News that they responded to the call at a home in the area of Eunice Avenue and Horizon Avenue at around 10 p.m.
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The fire had been extinguished by the time that crews arrived but they located four people, two adults and two minors, suffering from minor injuries.
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Boudreau said that the injuries appeared to be caused by “flammable liquids that had ignited accidentally.”
All four were transported to hospital.
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