Fire at Stuart & Davis streets Dec. 23, 2020 Photo submitted by Arik EversFire at Stuart & Davis streets Dec. 23, 2020 Photo submitted by Arik Evers
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Fatal fire deemed accidental

By Stephanie Chaves
December 29, 2020 - 3:46pm

A fatal fire in Sarnia last week has been deemed accidental.

On December 23, Sarnia Fire and Rescue, Sarnia police and Lambton EMS responded to a structure fire at about 12:30 p.m. on Stuart Street.

Public Education Officer Mike Otis said a 53-year-old man was removed from the home and pronounced dead at the scene. His name will not be released.

Fire officials say damage to the building was significant.

The investigation is concluded.

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