Ottawa firefighter injured while battling garage fire in Manotick
Posted Nov 1, 2023 07:56:54 AM.
Last Updated Nov 1, 2023 02:38:02 PM.
An Ottawa firefighter was injured while tackling a garage fire in Manotick Tuesday afternoon.
Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) responded to Manotick Main Street, between Rideau Valley Drive and Highcroft Drive, around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Once on scene, OFS declared a working fire due to the heavy smoke and visible flames over the garage.
The fire was quickly brought under control just after 4:10 p.m.
One firefighter suffered an injury that is described as non-critical in nature.
A fire investigator has been dispatched to determine the origin and cause.
A cat was found inside and reunited with the owner.
