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Five people have been forced from their home after a fire on Fredericton’s south side.
Crews were called to an older two-storey home on Forest Hill Road around 3 a.m. Monday.
The fire was contained to an apartment at the rear of the home, but the entire building did get smoke damage.
Fire 3am today damaged house with rear apt, displacing 5 adults: Forest Hill Rd #Fredericton #NewBrunswick. Canadian Red Cross @CanRedCrossNB volunteers aided all 5 w/ emergency lodging, food. No injuries.
— CanRedCrossATL (@CanRedCrossATL) June 24, 2019
Canadian Red Cross volunteers have stepped in to help with emergency lodging for two adults from the apartment and a man and his two adult sons living in the home.
No one was hurt and the cause of the fire is still being looked into.
