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Canadian Red Cross assists family after house fire in Peterview

SaltWire Network | Posted: March 19, 2019, 10:39 a.m. | Updated: March 19, 2019, 10:39 a.m. | 1 Min Read
The Canadian Red Cross Society is a Canadian humanitarian charitable organization, and one of 190 national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies.
Volunteers with the Canadian Red Cross in Grand Falls-Windsor came to the aid of a Peterview family displaced by a fire that damaged their home on Monday, March 18 - Contributed

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PETERVIEW, N.L. — There were no injuries as a result of a house fire that displaced a family of four in central Newfoundland on Monday, March 18.

According to a news release from the Canadian Red Cross, the blaze damaged a bungalow in Peterview, just south of Botwood.

Temporary lodging was arranged for a couple and two young children.

Volunteers with the organization from Grand Falls-Windsor came to their aid with emergency purchases like clothing, food and other basics, the release indicated.
 

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