The Canadian Red Cross says a woman has been displaced by a fire that damaged a two-storey house in Edmundston, N.B., on Friday.
The fire was reported shortly after 1 p.m. at a home on St. Georges Avenue.
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The Red Cross says the woman is staying with a relative for now and has been assisted by the agency’s volunteers with emergency purchases like clothing and food pending a damage assessment by insurers.
The woman was not injured in the blaze.
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