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Old 7/4/06, 8:47 PM
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Hey guys

I was doing an inspection here in Ottawa today and decided to stick my head through a hole I found in the drywall of an old basement and looky what I found:

http://www.craigbarrows.ca/Electrical%20Fire.htm

Live wires too! Good thing I'm tall. This was not disclosed on the SPIS.
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Old 7/4/06, 9:28 PM
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Hey guys

I was doing an inspection here in Ottawa today and decided to stick my head through a hole I found in the drywall of an old basement and looky what I found:

http://www.craigbarrows.ca/Electrical%20Fire.htm

Live wires too! Good thing I'm tall. This was not disclosed on the SPIS.
Geat find Craig to bad it was not a little brighter . Roy Cooke sr.
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Old 7/5/06, 2:00 AM
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Good find!

It's hard to photograph fire damage.
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