Chatham-Kent Fire Department Truck. (Blackburn News file photo)The damages are coming in at around $40,000 after a fire broke out in a garage on Grande River Line in Chatham Tuesday evening.
Chatham-Kent fire officials said firefighters from Stations #1 and #2 were called to the scene at around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday, adding that the fire was extinguished quickly and contained to the attached garage.
Everyone inside the home at the time was able to get out quickly and no injuries were reported.
The cause is going down as "undetermined."
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
