10/23/2026
Structure Fire β October 22, 2026
At approximately 8:45 p.m. Thursday evening, Fort Frances Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at a welding shop on Sixth Street West.
Firefighters achieved a rapid knockdown, bringing the fire under control before continuing with suppression and overhaul operations.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation; however, the fire is not considered suspicious at this time.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Fort Frances Power Corporation also attended the scene.
Fort Frances Fire Rescue thanks all responding personnel and partner agencies for their assistance.