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Wiring Blamed In Windsor Fire

Investigators with Windsor Fire and Rescue Services blame faulty electrical wiring for a house fire at 3115 Virginia Park Ave.

The fire on Friday, April 3 started in the basement and caused $150,000 damage.

While there were no injuries, five residents were displaced.

Fire officials say they've charged the owner for not having working smoke alarms.  The fine is $360.

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