Structure Fire at 333 Arnold Street
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Date of Incident: 2024-07-10
Time of Call: 08:05
Address of Incident: 333 Arnold Street Wallaceburg
Responding Stations:
Station #2 - Chatham
Station #3 - Wallaceburg
Type of Incident: Structure Fire
Type of Building: Industrial
Approximate Loss: 50000
Comments on cause: At 8:04pm Station #3 – Wallaceburg was dispatched to 333 Arnold Street for reports of a fire in the roof of the industrial building. When Pumper 3 arrived, firefighters could see heavy black smoke coming from the roof top. The crew made entry to the factory and found flames in the ceiling around a chimney. They applied water from the interior and Incident Command instructed Ladder 2 to setup for roof operations. Firefighters remained on scene for several hours working on hotspots and opening sections of the roof to gain access. Crews on scene included, Pumper 3, Station 3 Volunteers, Ladder 2, Command 1, Support 1 and CK2 CK Police, CK EMS, Entegrus and Enbridge were also on scene. Production in the facility was shutdown and facility maintenance is on scene assessing conditions. Currently damages include the roof and roof membrane surrounding the chimney as well as water inside the facility. No injuries reported and damages are estimated at $50,000
Name of Person Releasing Information: Whitney Burk
Phone Number: 519-436-3270
