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4 residents of a duplex in the 500 block of Queen Street west have been temporarily displaced due to an electrical fire in the attic from early this morning.
The 4 were able to get out safely are being looked after by the Red Cross.  One of them called Sault Fire Services to report the fire.
The Sault Fire Service says there is not much in the way of damage but the power has been shut off and an electrical contractor is being brought in to carry out repairs and a local restoration company is also being brought in to assist with the cleanup.
There was also some smoke that had to be cleared from the building.
Fire fighters responded to the call just after 6:30 this morning.