Ottawa Fire Services made quick work of a smoky residential fire in the city’s west end Saturday.
Firefighters received a 911 call just after 10:30 a.m. Initial reports indicated alarms were sounding near a single-family home in the 600 block of Richmond Road.
Heavy smoke was visible around the front and side windows.
Additional resources were dispatched as a “working fire” was declared at 10:37 a.m.
Firefighters initiated a fast attack and advanced a hose line inside the structure.
The fire was declared under control at: 10:58 a.m.
An Ottawa Fire Services Investigator was dispatched to determine the cause and origin of the fire. Firefighters protected the nearby structures that were at risk of catching fire.
There were no reported injuries.
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