Housing plans confirmed for tenants affected by Colborne fire

Housing plans in place for all tenants displaced by Colborne apartment fire, county says

Northumberland County says housing plans have now been confirmed for all residents displaced by the fire at 8 King Street West in Colborne. The January 30 blaze destroyed a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment building, leaving 20 tenants without homes. In the days following the fire, county housing staff worked directly with residents to address immediate needs, including temporary accommodations. Earlier this week, the county co…

Housing plans confirmed for tenants affected by Colborne fire

Northumberland County says housing plans have been confirmed for the 20 tenants affected by the fire at 8 King Street West. In a release, the county says that Northumberland County Social Services Housing staff have worked one-on-one with affected tenants to help navigate this distressing and uncertain period. They say the plans reflect a range of pathways, including independent housing solutions identified by tenants themselves, vacancies withi…