Estimated damages worth $1.2M in Monday’s central Edmonton fire

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services says the fire that hospitalized one person on Monday is estimated to be around $1.2 million worth of damages.

EFRS believes the fire started in a second-floor bedroom, and is believed to be caused by human involvement.

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It is believed that multiple ignition sources could not be ruled out, which could potentially have contributed to the ignition of the fire.