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UPDATE – cause discovered of attic fire in Quinte West home near Brighton border

By Paul Martin Nov 13, 2025 | 10:48 AM

UPDATE on Thursday morning – The cause of the fire was determined to be electrical. The investigation has concluded.

ORIGINAL STORY – Firefighters made quick work of an attic fire on Wednesday morning in Quinte West near the Brighton Border.

Crews from Quinte West and Brighton responded to a call about a fire in the attic of a home on Walt Street around 5:30 am.

There were no injuries and the quick response helped limit fire damage to the attic area of the home.

No word yet on the cause of the fire.