Fire engulfs a shed in a rural area of Chatham-Kent

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· Posted: Mar 23, 2025 10:32 AM EDT | Last Updated: 19 minutes ago

A occurrence engulfed a shed successful a agrarian country of Chatham-Kent Saturday nighttime exposing 4 ample substance tanks that had to beryllium cooled down.

In a Sunday greeting quality release, the municipality of Chatham-Kent said that astatine 10:33 p.m. Saturday, crews from occurrence stations successful Dover, Chatham, Wallaceburg and Tupperville responded to a ample operation occurrence astatine 7436 Mallard Line.

The crews from the Dover presumption were archetypal to get astatine the country wherever they encountered a ample detached alloy clad shed "fully involved."

"Four ample substance tanks were cooled," the merchandise said.

"Due to collapse, the occurrence was heavy seated and needed extended overhaul to extinguish the fire."

Aerial enactment from Chatham presumption and tanker enactment from Wallaceburg presumption was besides needed.

The merchandise said a 3 tanker h2o shuttle was established and a full of 30 firefighters were connected country on with different archetypal responders. 

The municipality said that determination are nary injuries and the origin of the occurrence is yet to beryllium determined.