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Structure and tractor destroyed in Centre Wellington fire

The fire has been deemed non-suspicious and the estimate of damage is unknown at this time
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Photo provided by the Ontario Provincial Police.

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF CENTRE WELLINGTON - On Tuesday Feb. 26, 2019 at approximately 8:45 a.m. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police along with Centre Wellington Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire on a rural property on Side Road 5 near the Eighth Line West in Centre Wellington Township.

Centre Wellington Fire and Rescue managed to isolate the fire to the outbuilding that was used for re-finishing furniture and eventually extinguished it. Witnesses reported seeing smoke up to three kilometres away.

The fire has been deemed non-suspicious and the estimate of damage is unknown at this time. 

There were not any injuries reported and the structure and a tractor that was inside were destroyed. 

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