Former church fire on Wellington Street - CTV News
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Article Excerpt
The former church at 670 Wellington Street in Toronto was destroyed by a fire that broke out early Sunday morning. The fire department received reports of smoke coming from the building around 3:45 AM and dispatched several units to the scene.
Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, but the damage to the historic property is extensive. The church, which has been empty for years after the congregation moved to a new location, was completely engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire.
The cause of the fire is currently under investi…
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