Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service and the Abbotsford Police Department were on scene at the loading dock of The Bay at Sevenoaks Shopping Centre after a fire on Friday (Sept. 2).
Firefighters battled a blaze that originated near a compactor, with the compactor suffering significant fire damage. A total of four AFRS fire trucks were on scene, as well as several APD vehicles.
Major @AbbotsfordFire presence at @shopsevenoaks behind The Bay. Person on scene states that a compactor at the back was set on fire pic.twitter.com/pfZYrse99P
— Ben Lypka (@BenLypka) September 2, 2022
There are no reported injuries from the fire and the cause is not yet known.
The City of Abbotsford stated that just before 7:30 a.m. on Friday, AFRS was called with a report of a fire at the 32900 block (Sevenoaks Shopping Centre).
According to the city, AFRS crews were able to contain the fire that had a trash compactor fully involved upon arrival.
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