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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-14 19:41 EST
updated: 2026-11-14 19:41 EST
status: reported
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# Sauna fire forces evacuation of Barrhaven high-rise

Ottawa firefighters said residents of a Barrhaven high-rise were evacuated after a sauna in the building caught fire on Saturday.

Section: [Public Safety](/ottawa/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CTV News Ottawa](https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/ottawa-firefighters-called-after-sauna-catches-fire-in-barrhaven-high-rise/), 2026-11-14 19:41 EST: Ottawa firefighters called after sauna catches fire in Barrhaven high-rise

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