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House Fire in Baltimore, Ont.
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Twelve people are homeless after a fire ripped through a restaurant and housing complex in a small town northeast of Toronto, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.
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The two-storey Baltimore, Ont., home, in which two families lived, was burning out of control when firefighters arrived on the scene just before 9:30 a.m.
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Five fire departments from neighbouring towns battled the blaze for several hours before bringing it under control.
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Only one person was home at the time of the fire and was able to escape the thick smoke and flames.
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Fire officials said the blaze spread quickly through the building.
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The fire started in the middle of the home and spread through the attic.
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The building is divided into separate apartments and attached to an old restaurant.
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Hoarding in one of the apartments hindered the efforts of the firefighters.
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The Ontario Fire Marshal's office has been called in to investigate.
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Damage is estimated at $500,000.
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