The scene of a fire on Mersea Road 10 near Leamington. December 31, 2020. (Photo courtesy of the Leamington Fire Department via Twitter)Several firefighters from Leamington and Kingsville rang in the new year by battling a house fire.
Fire crews were called to the vacant home in the 700 block of Mersea Road 10 at around 11:30 p.m. Thursday.
Leamington fire officials said it took them more than four hours to extinguish the blaze with the help of firefighters from the Kingsville fire department.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation. No injuries were reported and there is no word yet on a damage estimate.
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