Two-alarm blaze at commercial building in Brampton, cause of fire under investigation

Insauga.com

An investigation is underway after firefighters knocked down a two-alarm blaze in Brampton.

Brampton Fire and Emergency Services (BFES) says emergency crews were called to the area of Dixie Road and Steeles Avenue on Tuesday for reports of a fire at a commercial property.

Pictures shared by BFES show a large plume of smoke coming from the rear of the building with several fire trucks and firefighters on the scene.

BFES Fire Chief Bill Boyes said firefighters searched the building and no injuries were reported.

The fire was brought under control by around 6:30 p.m. and Boyes said the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Brampton firefighters also battled a townhouse fire in the area of Williams Parkway and James Potter Road on Tuesday. The fire was extinguished and no injuries reported.

 

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