Garage Fire, August 9, 2023 (Image courtesy of the London Fire Department via Twitter)A detached garage went up in flames early Wednesday morning.
Fire crews were called to the blaze just after 6:30 a.m.
Emergency crews closed Chesley Avenue north of Hamilton Road as they worked. According to the London Fire Department, the flames were knocked down quickly and the road was reopened just before 8 a.m. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
No injuries were reported.
Damages are estimated at $75,000.
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