A fire truck will remain on the scene throughout the overnight hours after a fire on the outskirts of Barrie Tuesday evening.
Essa firefighters were called to a property on County Road 27 just south of Muirfield Dr. just before 8:30 p.m. According to the chief a shed caught fire, spreading minorly to an adjacent mobile home.
The fire chief tells CTV News no injuries were reported.
While the cause is not known it is believed that the root of the fire may be tied to a generator on site.
Firefighters are expected to continue monitoring the site overnight for any hot spots.