Damage pegged at $75K after early-morning London blaze
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Just after 5am this morning fire crews were notified of a fully involved detached garage fire in 1100 Blk of Dobie St. Quick knockdown, fire was out in 30 mins. No injuries. #ldnont (Source: XLndOntFire)
Firefighters were called to the 1100 Block of Dobie St. – a side street near Oxford Street East and Highbury Avenue North – around 5 a.m. after being notified of a “fully involved” detached garage fire, officials wrote on social media.
Fire department officials said the blaze was out within 30 minutes of their arrival and no injuries were reported.
As a result of the blaze, the detached garage and its contents were damaged, and also an above ground pool sustained melting damage, according to the London Fire Department’s post.
Two Images were published by the London Fire Department depicting the fire.
In the first image, flames and smoke can be seen rising from a structure, while the second photo shows firefighters with a firehose in front of a heavily damaged structure and a cloud of smoke billowing from its remains.
Just before 6:15 a.m. fire crews some crews had begun clearing out, according to fire department officials.
Overhaul
(Source: XLndOntFire)
Crews mopping up fire
Garage and contents, above ground pool melted damage estimate $75,000. Crews are in overhaul operations and some crews are clearing. (Source: XLndOntFire)
