Barbecue Fire
Posted Jun 27, 2011 08:58:30 PM.
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It could have been a lot worse.
Numerous fire trucks responded, witnesses described a huge cloud of black smoke billowing into the air.
Assistant Platoon Chief, Andy O’Reilly says a call came in at about 7:15 this evening.
Crews responded to a barbecue fire on Hazelglen Drive in the Victoria Hills area.
The fire had spread to the backyard shed, but firefighters were able to extinguish it before it could damage the home.
O’Reilly says the barbecue had been left unattended. When the homeowner noticed the fire, she had tried to put it out herself.
Luckily, no one was injured.
570’s Hayley Zimak took this video from the scene…
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