Niagara-on-the-Lake Blaze Ruled Accidental

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 16:21

By Linda Morgan

Photo Credit: NOTL Fire & Emergency Services Twitter

The Ontario Fire Marshal has released its report on a large structural fire that happened in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

The cause of the February 9th blaze at 1238 Townline Road has been ruled to be accidental.

No one was injured, but damage to the structure is around the $300,000 mark.

About $1,000,000 worth of contents was lost.

Fire Chief Nick Ruller is commending emergency crews for their work in this incident.

"I am proud of our team for their response efforts during the significant fire and the assistance they provided with investigation efforts and managing hot spots in the days to follow."

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Niagara-on-the-Lake Blaze Ruled Accidental

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