UPDATE: No injuries reported at Sylvan Crescent house fire
By Brad Aubin
No injuries are being reported after a house fire on Sylvan Crescent.
Crews were called out shortly before 9:00 a.m on Thursday.
Platoon Chief Steve Denomme says heavy smoke and flames were coming out as they pulled onto the scene.
“According to resident in the unit, he was in the kitchen and using an air fryer and it caught fire,” he says. “By the time we got here, it was fully involved. It looks like it got through the entire unit. We’re just trying to save the second unit now, make sure no smokes goes into that one.”
Denomee says the fire has gone through the entire unit and will have to be gutted.
Lake Heights Rd. is closed while crews on scene.
We’ll update this story when more information becomes available.
Brad Aubinhttp://www.mynorthbaynow.com Brad is Vista Radio's Senior News Director for Ontario. He was born in Sudbury, raised in Kapuskasing and has lived in the North Bay area for nearly 20 years. A Canadore College grad, he has worked for many newspapers across the north, and joined the broadcasting side of the business in 2020. The proud husband and father of two loves sharing important local and area news to listeners. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, e-mail baubin@vistaradio.ca.
