The main entrance of St. Clair College, main Windsor campus. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.The main entrance of St. Clair College, main Windsor campus. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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St. Clair College student residence temporarily evacuated

Students living at Quittenton Hall on the campus of St. Clair College in Windsor were out of their rooms for almost two hours Wednesday night when a fire broke out.

Communications Officer John Fairley told WindsorNewsToday.ca that the fire was contained to one room, but there was a lot of smoke.

The students evacuated the building on Geraedts Avenue around 8 p.m. and were allowed back in by 10 p.m.

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said the fire was electrical and caused $50,000 in damage.

No one was hurt.

Quittenton Hall has 204 two-bedroom suites.

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