An aerial truck from Hanover assists Howick firefighters at a chimney fire in Clifford. (Photo courtesy of Shawn Edwards)Firefighters were able to get a chimney fire under control quickly at a home in Clifford.
Minto firefighters responded to a call earlier today and called in some help from Hanover to provide an aerial truck to reach the top of the two-storey home. Howick firefighters also assisted.
Damage was minor.
Howick Fire Chief Shawn Edwards says it's a reminder to check and clean your chimney regularly.
It might be a record for even Essex County Ontario Provincial Police.
The incident remains under investigation.
Fire Prevention Officer Chris Kreibich confirmed the death of a second person late Tuesday night in the hospital.
Police were called to a home on Oakridge Street around 12:45 p.m. after a man threatened to kill someone else.
Council instructed administration on Tuesday night to prepare a bylaw that would restrict the use of e-bikes, e-scooters, and any motorised vehicle on sidewalks, paths, and multi-use trails.
The Toronto Maple Leafs scored four straight goals in the second period to beat Columbus 6-2 in NHL action Tuesday.
