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Careless smoking blamed for apartment fire  

Fire officials believe careless smoking caused a Port Credit high-rise blaze that killed two cats on Monday morning.

The fire broke out at about 11:30 a.m., at an apartment complex at 55 Park St. E. . . .

Fire inspectors believe a cigarette left burning in a plastic tray, while the tenants of the apartment went out, caused the blaze.

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