Coldwater home destroyed by fire
A home in Coldwater was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning.
Crews arrived to find flames shooting from the house on Highway 12, west of Warminster.
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Officials say the lone occupant managed to escape the home after being woken up by a passerby who reported the fire.
No one was injured.
Police closed a section of Highway 12 in both directions between Medonte Sideroad 2 and Dunns Line for emergency crews to work. The area is expected to remain closed for several hours.
Officials say it’s believed the fire started in the garage.
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