The Amherstburg Fire Department responded to a large fire on Howard Avenue Monday afternoon.
Around 2 p.m. fire crews were called out for a fire in a large pallet storage area.
Amherstburg Fire Chief Bruce Montone said he expected crews to be on the scene for most of the afternoon. He asked vehicles to avoid the area if possible.
Howard Avenue between North Side Road and Smith Industrial Drive was closed in both directions, but reopened shortly after 8 p.m.
7800 blk of Howard is shut down both directions due to incident Please avoid area #YQGtraffic -05248
— Windsor Police (@WindsorPolice) January 31, 2022
