(SUDBURY ON) Greater Sudbury Fire Services responded a fire at a residence within a row house on Paris Street just before midnight on Tuesday June 28th, 2016.
Fifteen firefighters from 2 stations responded to the call that caused minor damages at an estimated loss of $1000.00.
One person injured in the fire and was sent to hospital with burns.
It has been determined that the fire was caused by a defective heating pad.
Greater Sudbury Fire Service reminds residents that every home in Ontario must have a working smoke alarm on every storey and outside all sleeping areas. Test your smoke alarms once a month and replace the batteries every year. Smoke alarms can increase your chances of surviving a fire by up to 50%.