Ottawa firefighters extinguished a two-home fire in Parkwood Hills on Saturday. According to a news release from Ottawa Fire Services, firefighters were called to a garage fire on Kilmory Crescent around 8:15 p.m. The fire spread from the garage to the house, and eventually, was in two single-family homes. Firefighters say they searched the building and found no occupants inside. At 8:24 p.m., a second alarm was called to dispatch additional resources to the scene. The fire was declared under control at 9:46 p.m. Ottawa paramedics told CTV News that a 65-year-old man suffered a minor burn injury from a piece of debris but refused service. Ottawa Fire Services set up a fire watch to monitor for flare ups and an investigator is working to determine the cause of the fire.
