Christmas Day fire in Minto contained

Firefighters from Minto and Wellington North successfully battled a blaze at an aggregate facility here on Christmas day.

Firefighters from Clifford, Harriston and Mount Forest stations were called to a fire at The Murray Group pit on the 12th Line of Minto at around 11am on Dec. 25. Fire fighters from Palmerston and Arthur were later called in to assist.

At around 2:30pm, Minto Fire reported via twitter that crews had cleared the scene.

“Great work by all saved the structure. Thanks to all emergency crews for your work today,” Minto fire officials stated.

No further details were available as of the Advertiser deadline for the Dec. 30 issue.

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