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Fire at semi-detached home that displaced 4 in Windsor caused $200K in damage, officials say

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services says a blaze that displaced four people on Monday evening caused more than $200,000 in damage.

Windsor Fire and Rescues Services says fire was accidental

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Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said a fire at a semi-detached home Monday as been deemed accidental. (Kathleen Saylors/CBC)

Windsor Fire and Rescue Services says a blaze that displaced four people on Monday evening caused more than $200,000 in damage.

Around 5:45 p.m. ET, the fire service said on social media that firefighters were at the scene of a semi-detached home on McKay Avenue.

Twenty-nine firefighters were able to "quickly knock down the fire."

The home had working smoke alarms and there was no damage to the other semi-attached home.

Fire officials say the fire, which started in the basement, has been seemed accidental.