KITCHENER --
A home in Wellesley Township has significant damage following a fire on Friday morning.
Emergency crews were called to area of Manser Road and Pine Street at around 4:55 a.m. When they arrived, they found a home engulfed in flames.
A mother and her four daughters lost their home in the blaze. Most of their belongings are gone.
They weren't injured in the fire.
The community has come together to help them rebuild.
"We all know each other," neighbour Kevin Peters said. "It's a small, tight town."
An online fundraiser had gathered thousands of dollars by 6 p.m. Friday. Neighbours were already collecting donations like furniture and clothing.