Clothes Dryer Fire Prompts Reminder to Clean Lint Traps and Dryer Vents

Thousands of dollars in damage reported after a house fire on 6th Ave West caused by a clothes dryer.

Aug 26, 2024

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a washer and dryer in a small room — Stock image; not the dryer in question. Photo by Point3D Commercial Imaging Ltd. on Unsplash

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On Sunday, August 25, 2024, at approximately 12:30PM, Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a structure fire with heavy smoke coming from a 2nd-floor window in the 1000 block of 6th Ave W.

On arrival, crews found a two-story…

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