No injuries after massive fire in Quinte West
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No injuries after massive fire in Quinte West
No injuries are being reported after a massive fire in Quinte West. Quinte West Fire & Rescue responded to a blaze at 17 Bayside Drive just after the noon hour on Friday. Fire Chief John Whelan tells Quinte News that the fire quickly turned into a three alarm fire. Preliminary investigation suggests that the cause of the blaze was lithium batteries being charged on the deck of the house. OPP, EMS, Hydro One and Enbridge responded to the blaze. T…
Charging lithium batteries the reported cause of house and deck fire in QW
Quinte West firefighters are still on the scene of a stubborn fire on Bayside Drive reportedly caused by charging lithium batteries from earlier this afternoon. Early in the noon hour, numerous 9-1-1 calls were made to Quinte West fire reporting a blaze at a house and deck on 17 Bayside facing the Bay of Quinte. Fire Chief John Whelan stated the fire spread rapidly, which combined with the wind conditions, made battling it difficult for crews on…

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