Fence Fire

Wednesday, 11 June 2014 15:39

photo courtesy of the Woodstock Fire Department

Quick response from Woodstock Fire Department prevented two homes from going up in flames

Quick response by the Woodstock Fire Department helped prevent two homes from catching on fire.

Fire crews were called to an Alberta Street home earlier this afternoon after a fence between two properties caught on fire.

Public Information Coordinator Lisa Woods is asking those who smoke to make sure they discard their cigarettes away from flammables in a non combustible container.

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