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Windsor

Early morning fire causes $30,000 in damages

Careless disposal of smoking materials is being blamed as the cause for an early morning fire in Windsor.

Firefighters were called to a home in the 1000 block of Albert Road around 7:30 a.m.

Shortly after arrival, officials say the fire was under control and crews began ventilating.

The fire was contained to the basement and no injuries were reported.

The damage is estimated at $30,000.

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