Sparks From Gas Saw Cause Pallet Fire
Thursday July 24th, 2014, 10:43am
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Firefighters have extinguished a small fire on St. Etienne Street that sent large amounts of smoke billowing over Walker Road.
Crews were called around 10am and found a small number of plastic pallets burning behind Ground Effects.
The fire was extinguished within minutes.
Investigators say a worker was cutting fence posts with a gas powered saw when sparks set plastic pallets ablaze at an outside storage area.
The fire caused $21,000 in damages.
No one was injured.
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