Midnight fire in Grandview under control
Thunder Bay Fire Rescue responded to a call at a single-floor bungalow on Woodside Street shortly after midnight Wednesday.
Occupants were able to evacuate safely.
An ambulance crew called in the alarm while attending for a medical call. Paramedics smelled smoke and were informed by an exiting occupant that something was on fire.
The fire was reported as aggressive initially, but six pumpers and two attack lines were able to control it. Searches of the main floor and basement were completed quickly thereafter
Thunder Bay Fire Rescue says it would like to remind the public that working smoke alarms and a regularly practiced fire escape plan are essential to ensuring the safety of your family in the event of a fire.
