Ottawa Firefighters put out a fire at marijuana dispensary in Chinatown
Posted Feb 17, 2018 08:19:26 AM.
Last Updated Feb 17, 2018 12:10:16 PM.
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OTTAWA – Ottawa Firefighters were called to a fire at a marijuana dispensary near Chinatown.
Ottawa Fire Services says that a fire broke out at 5:15 a.m., when firefighters responded to the scene, they confirmed flames mostly at the rear of the building on 646 Somerset St. West.
The front of the building is marked as a cannabis dispensary.
A second alarm fire was declared and more resources were dispatched to deal with the flames.
The cause of the blaze, and the cost of damages have not been reported.
Paramedics say that one patient was treated and released at the scene for minor trauma.
No other injuries were reported, but fire services say two men have been displaced.