Kitchener Fire Department: Major incident report – April 24
Fire crews responded a fire involving three sheds at A Better Tent City at 05:28 a.m. On Friday, April 24.
It appears the fire started on the exterior of one of the units.
Damage was contained to three units. One unit is a full loss, and the other adjacent units have substantial surface and contents damaged.
No injuries of residents or firefighters were reported.
Kitchener Fire Department is holding the scene with the support of WRPS. An investigation will begin this morning to determine the cause of the fire.
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.