Students living at Quittenton Hall on the campus of St. Clair College in Windsor were out of their rooms for almost two hours Wednesday night when a fire broke out.
Communications Officer John Fairley told WindsorNewsToday.ca that the fire was contained to one room, but there was a lot of smoke.
The students evacuated the building on Geraedts Avenue around 8 p.m. and were allowed back in by 10 p.m.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services said the fire was electrical and caused $50,000 in damage.
No one was hurt.
Update on fire in the 3900 Block of Geraedts. Cause electrical. Damage 50000. No injuries. *MC
— Windsor Fire (@WindsorFire1) June 16, 2022
Quittenton Hall has 204 two-bedroom suites.