Fire set to Stittsville garbage

Posted Oct 26, 2011 10:12:11 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Ottawa firefighters were called to a deliberately set fire, Wednesday, in Stittsville.

It broke out just after 3 a.m. after someone decided to set some garbage on fire in the Hobin Street and Pullman Avenue area.

The garbage was out at the curb for collection.

Luckily, crews were quickly able to extinguish the flames.

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