Several firefighters were on scene tending to remains of a fire Saturday afternoon in the building at the intersection of Gordon Street and Arkell Road.
The building is known to many as the old Hamilton’s Corner Garage.
The Guelph Fire department was on scene at 2:30 a.m. Saturday putting out the fire, also closing surrounding roads.
WORKING FIRE - Guelph Fire on scene at Gordon St & Arkell Rd @gpsmedia has roads closed. Please stay clear #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/TJCwFHh8kd
— Guelph Fire Department (@GuelphFire) December 5, 2020
The inside of the building was visibly covered in ashes Saturday and much of the roof collapsed. A waste removal crew was on scene.
The cause of fire remains unknown. Roads are open.
This story will be updated.