The aftermath of a barn fire on Grove Mills Line near Thamesville, August 11, 2016. (Contributed photo)The aftermath of a barn fire on Grove Mills Line near Thamesville, August 11, 2016. (Contributed photo)
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Barn Fire On Grove Mills Line

Fire crews were able to protect a house after a blaze ripped through a barn between Dresden and Thamesville.

Chatham-Kent firefighters responded to the blaze at 12534 Grove Mills Line around 3:15am Thursday.

Officials say a barn on the property was "fully involved." Crews focused on protecting the nearby home from catching fire.

The cause of the fire remains undetermined. Damages are estimated at $100,000.

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