Fire crews bring roof fire on Sparks Street under control

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A fire at a five-storey commercial building on Sparks Street fire also forced the closure of Metcalfe Street between Queen and Wellington streets on Thursday afternoon.

Ottawa Fire Services reported that the fire in the roof of 95 Sparks St. had gone to a second alarm, but no injuries were reported and the fire was declared under control at about 3:15 p.m.

An investigator was called to the scene and the blaze remained under investigation, a fire services media release said.

Photos from witnesses suggested that the fire scene was a building under renovation.

A working fire on Sparks St closes off Metcalfe St from Queen to Wellington. @OttFire on scene please avoid area. #ottnews #Otttraffic

— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) March 22, 2018
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Our entire office smells like bonfire. #Ottnews #Ottawa #fire pic.twitter.com/GuL3ePrcyg

— Sierra Fullerton (@SierraFullerton) March 22, 2018
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Thanks @OttFire for keeping us all safe! #Ottnews #ottawa #fire pic.twitter.com/zZnjfj9C2F

— Sierra Fullerton (@SierraFullerton) March 22, 2018
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