KAWARTHA LAKES-Kawartha Lakes Fire and Rescue is talking up #Testittuesday after working alarms saved four people.
On Monday night crews responded to a house fire on Blackbird Road. When crews arrived they say the back of the home was on fire but they were able to contain it to that area. There was smoke and water damage to other areas of the home.
Officials took to twitter to say four people escaped the fire because of working smoke alarms and they are reminding residents to test your alarms to make sure they are working on this #Testittuesday.
Damage is pegged between $50,000 and $60,000.
