Update: The Chatham-Kent Fire Department appear to have the house fire under control on Hiram Street in Wallaceburg.
There does not appear to be any injuries as a result of the blaze, although this has not been confirmed.
The fire started at around 2 p.m.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officers were also at the scene, along with an ambulance.
Three fire trucks and several firefighters were also spotted at the scene.
A portion of Hiram Street, between Johnston and Selkirk Street, was being blocked off while an investigation took place.
Sources say the Ontario Fire Marshall will be called to the scene
We’ll provide more information when it becomes available.
Here is some more video of the scene:
Earlier at Hiram Street in #Wallaceburg 🔥@ckfiredept pic.twitter.com/Xhy3s3hmBX
— Sydenham Current (@SydenhamCurrent) 22 April 2017
Hiram Street fire in #Wallaceburg 🔥@ckfiredept on the roof batting the blaze pic.twitter.com/uCQigctjmX
— Sydenham Current (@SydenhamCurrent) 22 April 2017
More action from the @ckfiredept at the Hiram Street blaze in #Wallaceburg 🔥 pic.twitter.com/MAvvj1s3oN
— Sydenham Current (@SydenhamCurrent) 22 April 2017
Here are some more photos from the scene:
Here are some photos submitted by Brenda Henry, a neighbour who lives behind where the blaze was taking place:
Original story: Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire on Hiram Street in Wallaceburg.
Flames could be seen shooting out of the back of a home, as Wallaceburg firefighters responded to the blaze.
The fire ignited at around 2 p.m.
Details are scarce at the moment.
We’ll provide more information when it becomes available.
Here is some video from the scene:
House fire on Hiram Street in #Wallaceburg 🔥@ckfiredept – More to come. pic.twitter.com/5AzzgsPmFW
— Sydenham Current (@SydenhamCurrent) 22 April 2017
Here are some photos from the scene:
