Chatham-Kent firefighters respond to a large pallet fire Wednesday at 760 Gillard Street in Wallaceburg. (Photo via CK Fire) Chatham-Kent firefighters respond to a large pallet fire Wednesday at 760 Gillard Street in Wallaceburg. (Photo via CK Fire)
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UPDATE: Crews respond to early morning fire in Wallaceburg

Chatham-Kent firefighters responded to a large pallet fire in Wallaceburg.

Fire crews from Wallaceburg and Chatham were called to 760 Gillard Street at 6:24 a.m Wednesday morning.

When crews arrived they found a large compound full of wooden pallets on fire.

Crews from Chatham and Wallaceburg volunteer firefighters were called to the scene and officials said the fire was brought under control by 7:30 a.m.

Heavy Equipment was utilized to move debris around and to cool the remaining hot spots.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire has been listed as undetermined.

 

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The scene of a large pallet fire in Wallaceburg. (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Services)The scene of a large pallet fire in Wallaceburg. (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Fire and Emergency Services)

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