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Wellington North Home Destroyed By Fire

Wellington County OPP say fire has destroyed a home in Wellington North.

The OPP and firefighters responded about 8:50am Friday morning to a residential fire on the Fifth Line near Wellington Rd. 109.

No one was home at the time.

The cause is being investigated by Wellington North Fire Service.

Centre Wellington Fire Rescue Service and Grand Valley and District Fire Department also responded.

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