Update: Shelter in Place Ends After Fire

Tuesday, 21 March 2023 17:28

By Linda Morgan, Geoff Waterfield

As of 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, the shelter in place has ended and Allanport Road has re-opened

UPDATE: March 22nd, 11:30 a.m.

Police say the shelter in place has ended and Allanport Road has re-opened.

Original Story

The battle continues for emergency crews in fighting a fire in Thorold.

They were called yesterday afternoon to a recycling centre on Allanport Road.

There were no injuries.

Niagara police say the fire department is dealing with wind that's causing drifting smoke, and everyone within a 2km radius of the fire is asked to keep windows closed and stay indoors.

This is a developing story, and we'll provide more information as more details are released.

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