A fire at a home on Princess St. in Petrolia - June 21/21 (Photo courtesy of Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Dept.)Damage is estimated at $20,000 in a fire Monday morning in Petrolia.
Fire Chief Jay Arns said the Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department responded to a call of smoke inside a home on Princess Street at around 5:45 a.m.
He said crews arrived to find a working fire in the basement and quickly knocked down the blaze, containing it to the room of origin.
Arns said the cause of the fire has been determined to be careless use of smoking materials.
No injuries are reported.
On this week's episode of Beyond the Headlines, Josh Boyce talks with Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
Sarnia Fire Rescue is reminding residents to be aware of bylaws if they plan to set off fireworks over the long weekend.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley says local residents, including himself, are growing increasingly frustrated by high gas prices locally.
The City of Sarnia is opening up its compost site for the long weekend to give local gardeners a jump start on their growing seasons.
McDonald's Owner/Operator Colleen Buckley has extended a heartfelt thanks to volunteers who helped accomplished the goal.
