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Quick response to fire call

Quick response to fire call

Caleb Nickerson
caleb@theequity.ca

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity

Emergency crews responded to a fire call from the Royal Bank in Shawville on April 15 that turned out to be a false alarm. Employees had seen smoke emanating from the ceiling, but when fire crews inspected the building, including the roof, they couldn’t find a source. Fire Chief Lee Laframboise said that they treat possible structural fires very seriously and responded with several vehicles.



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