Construction site fire in Waterloo

Posted May 2, 2013 02:58:33 PM.

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Waterloo Fire Rescue is currently on scene of a boom truck fire at a new building under construction at 345 King St North in Waterloo.

Public Education Officer John Percy confirms to 570 News that there was no damage to the building or nearby occupants.

Firefighters are currently putting the fire out on the truck.

King Street North (just south of Columbia) is closed to traffic.

More details as they come in. If you have photos you can send them to us news570@rogers.com.

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