Fire crews from two Chatham stations on the scene of a detached garage fire on Princess Street in Chatham on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (CK Fire photo)Fire crews from two Chatham stations on the scene of a detached garage fire on Princess Street in Chatham on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (CK Fire photo)
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No injuries, damage estimated at $15K in Chatham garage fire

Damage is estimated at $15,000 after a garage fire at a Chatham home Tuesday afternoon.

Fire crews from two Chatham stations responded to the blaze at 27 Princess Street North around 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday.

When crews arrived, the garage was fully involved with flames spreading across the grass and to a neighbour's fence, according to Fire Public Educator Whitney Burke.

Fire crews from two Chatham stations on the scene of a detached garage fire on Princess Street in Chatham on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (CK Fire photo)

The garage and contents were completely destroyed as a result of the fire with an estimated value of $10,000.

Damage to neighbouring property is estimated at $5,000.

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

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