Fire destroyed an implement shed near Pain Court Oct. 14, 2015 (Photo by Simon Crouch) Fire destroyed an implement shed near Pain Court Oct. 14, 2015 (Photo by Simon Crouch)
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Fire Hits Pain Court Building

Fire destroyed an implement shed at at Creek Line property just west of Pain Court Wed. afternoon.

The alarm was sounded shortly after 2 pm, it is believed flames spread from a burn barrel near the structure.

Assistant Fire Chief Al DeVillaer said a quick examination indicated there was about $30,000 in damage.

While the shed appeared to be a total loss DeVillaer noted crews had managed to keep the fire away from a fuel tank near the building.

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