Guelph Police Daily News Release – 11Aug2016

On August 10, 2016 at approximately 7:30 p.m., the Guelph Fire Department responded to a reported fire at the above noted location. Units arrived at the scene and found thick black smoke and heavy flame coming from a building and several cars at the rear of the business. The fire was brought under control and subsequently extinguished.

There were no civilian injuries however one firefighter was taken to hospital with a minor injury for precautionary measures.

The cause of the fire along with an estimate of damage is still under investigation. Guelph fire investigators will remain on scene.

Thanks to Guelph Eramosa Fire along with Guelph Police Service, Ministry of the Environment and Guelph Wellington Emergency Services for their support.

Road safety enforcement August 10

In the area of Victoria Road South from 6:20 a.m. – 7:10 a.m. – 6 tickets issued.

In the area of Stevenson Street/Speedvale Avenue from 7:50 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. – 9 tickets issued

In the area of Kortright Road/Edinburgh Road from 8:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. – 9 tickets issue.

In the area of Watson Parkway North from 9:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. – 7 tickets issued.

Police incidents in the last 24 hours

The Guelph Police were involved in 226 incidents in this time frame. Incidents involve everything from traffic stops and accidental 911 calls to domestics and break and enters.

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