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Fire destroys Brampton home under construction

TORONTO – A number of homes were temporarily evacuated after a fire broke out in Brampton Thursday morning.

Crews got the call around 5:20 a.m. and discovered a fire at a home under construction on Viewmount Crescent, which also spread to two other residences nearby.

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Those  houses were evacuated as a precaution and no injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire is unknown but initial estimate pegs the damage at over $600,000.

Brampton Fire Services says accidental fire has been ruled out.

The fire marshal’s office will be investigating.

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