Fire razes Cornwall First Street East home

Plywood covers the front doors and some of the windows of a First Street East home in Cornwall, Ont. Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. Thick plumes of smoke billowed from the front porch Sunday from a fire hot enough to melt the siding on the neighbouring building. (Newswatch Group/Bill Kingston)

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