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Electrical fire killed child, destroyed Igloolik home

Igloolik's fire chief says it was an electrical fire that claimed the life of a 4-year-old child last week and sent a 10-year-old girl to hospital in Ontario.

Mother home safe; 10-year-old girl still recovering in Ontario hospital

Igloolik's fire chiefsays it was an electrical fire that claimed the life of a four-year-old child last week and sent a 10-year-old girl to hospital in Ontario.

JesseOolateeta,says the blaze started in an empty bedroom Friday morning.

The girl is still in Ontario recovering from her injuries.

Her mother was in hospital in Iqaluit and is now back in Igloolik.

An autopsy has been ordered for the child who died.