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Candle May Be The Culprit

No injuries reported following a house fire in Chapple township.

It broke out at around 2 p.m. Tuesday.

It took firefighters the Alberton, Chapple, Emo and La Vallee Fire and Emergency Service about two hours to snuff out the flames.

It’s believed a candle may have caused the fire.

The cost of damages is still unknown.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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5:35 pm, Apr 12, 2026
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