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Firefighter suffers minor injuries responding to Eastview blaze

Fire investigators remain on scene
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NEWS RELEASE

GUELPH FIRE DEPARTMENT

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Fire at 7881 Eastview Road

On August 10, 2016 at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Guelph Fire Department responded to a reported fire at the above noted location.

Units arrived at the scene and found thick black smoke and heavy flame coming from a building and several cars at the rear of the business. The fire was brought under control and subsequently extinguished. 

There were no civilian injuries however one firefighter was taken to hospital with a minor injury for precautionary measures.

The cause of the fire along with an estimate of damage is still under investigation. Guelph fire investigators will remain on scene.

Thanks to Guelph Eramosa Fire along with Guelph Police Service, Ministry of the Environment and Guelph Wellington Emergency Services for their support.

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