Fire Cause update for 400 Block of Wellman Crescent

Fire investigation has concluded for the fire that occurred on September 11, 2022 in the 400 Block of Wellman Crescent.  Cause of the fire was accidental due to internal heating from oil soaked rags used for staining which ignited.  Construction materials in the area of the rags caught fire as well.  The sprinkler system did its function and kept the fire small on the second floor of this commercial structure.  Damage is estimated at $10,000.

No injuries to civilians or firefighters occurred as a result of this fire.