Firefighters battle a garage fire at 51 Balaclava St. in Amherstburg, March 3, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the Amherstburg Fire Department)Firefighters battle a garage fire at 51 Balaclava St. in Amherstburg, March 3, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the Amherstburg Fire Department)
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UPDATE: Garage Fire Causes $50K In Damage

An improperly discarded cigarette is to blame for a garage fire at a residential home in Amherstburg.

The Amherstburg Fire Department says fire crews responded to the blaze at 51 Balaclava St. on Thursday around 7:30pm.

No one was injured in the fire.

Damage to the garage and contents is estimated at $50,000.

Firefighters battle a garage fire at 51 Balaclava St. in Amherstburg, March 3, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the Amherstburg Fire Department) Firefighters battle a garage fire at 51 Balaclava St. in Amherstburg, March 3, 2016. (Photo courtesy of the Amherstburg Fire Department)

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