Seven homes under construction have been destroyed after three separate fires erupted in a new subdivision in Brampton.
The Brampton Fire department said crews initially responded to the scene near McVean Drive and Countryside Road around 3 p.m. Thursday.
Two other fires at the same location were reported at 9 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. Friday.
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No injuries were reported and the cause of the fires are under investigation.
The estimated cost of the damage is $500,000.
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