Firefighters responded to an SUV fire on Road 2 E in Leamington on March 26, 2018. (Photo courtesy of the Leamington fire department)Firefighters responded to an SUV fire on Road 2 E in Leamington on March 26, 2018. (Photo courtesy of the Leamington fire department)
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Fire Destroys SUV In Leamington

An SUV owner is facing a total loss after the vehicle burst into flames in Leamington.

The Leamington fire department reported that a 2006 Cadillac Escalade had caught fire on Road 2 E west of Union Ave., on Monday just before 4pm.  The fire was reported out around 5:30pm.

No one was injured.

Leamington fire officials say the owner had just completed repairs and was running vehicle in a driveway when the fire occurred. The exact cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

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