Damage estimated at $40,000 after kitchen fire in Guelph

Posted Dec 6, 2015 08:28:13 AM.

Last Updated Dec 6, 2015 08:54:27 AM.

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Damage is estimated at $40,000 after a kitchen fire in Guelph.

Guelph Fire responded to 51 Cassino Avenue yesterday morning around 11 a.m. after overheated cooking oil in pans on the stove caught fire.

A man in the home tried to move the oil but caused second degree burns on his arms and first degree burns on his face.

He has since been released from the hospital, and no one else was injured.

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