BlackburnNews.com file photo. (Photo by Jason Viau)A space heater is getting the blame for a house fire in Windsor.
The Windsor Fire and Rescue Service responded to the blaze on Elsmere Avenue near Vimy Avenue at around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Fire officials said the fire was accidental and was caused by a space heater that ignited nearby combustibles.
Damage caused by the fire is estimated at around $100,000.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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