Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services and OPP on scene of a grass fire at Hwy. 402 near Modeland Rd. Monday afternoon. May 16, 2016. (BlackburnNews.com Photo by Kevin Dann).Thick black smoke disrupted traffic on the westbound Hwy. 402 early Monday afternoon.
Sarnia Fire and Rescue Services was dispatched to a grass fire on the north side of the highway between Modeland Rd. and Murphy Rd. near 1:30pm.
The right lane of the westbound highway in the area had been closed shortly after to allow for crews to extinguish the fire. OPP also attended the scene.
The highway had been fully reopened with the fire fully extinguished around 2:30pm.
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