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Fire quickly extinguished at King Street apartment in Cobourg

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No injuries in Cobourg apartment fire
No injuries were reported in an apartment fire in Cobourg Sunday – Dec 5, 2022

No injuries were reported following an apartment fire in Cobourg, Ont., on Sunday night.

Just before 9 p.m., emergency crews responded to a reported structure fire at a three-storey apartment building on King Street East.

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The Cobourg Fire Department says firefighters discovered heavy smoke in the rear of the building, billowing from an open window on an upper floor.

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All occupants in the building managed to get out safely.

A fire was discovered in a bedroom of an apartment unit on the first floor and quickly extinguished.

Careless smoking is being blamed for the fire.

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A damage estimate was not provided.

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