Two people have been displaced after a fire ripped through a Victorian-era home in Cambridge, N.S., on Friday.
The Canadian Red Cross said in a press release that the fire at the home on Cambridge Road was reported at approximately 10:45 p.m.
Fire crews from Waterville, N.S., Kentville, N.S., and four other adjacent departments responded to the fire.
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A man was injured as he attempted to put out the blaze with a fire extinguisher. He had to be treated at the Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville for light burns and minor smoke inhalation and was then released.
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The man’s wife accompanied him to the hospital but was not hurt.
Volunteers with the Red Cross have now arranged emergency lodging, food, clothing purchases and other basics for both.
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