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Ontario men dead in Alberta house fire identified

Two Ontario men who died in a house fire this week in Alberta have been identified.

BONNYVILLE — Two Ontario men who died in a house fire this week in Alberta have been identified.

John Kenneth Bokhout and Blake Kenneth Hesselwood, both 22, were from Blyth.

Police are not releasing the name of a third Ontario man who survived.

Investigators say the fire east of Bonnyville was caused by -- quote -- “smoking-related materials.”