Cornwall Fire Department responds to fire on Lennox Avenue

At 21:40 Thursday November 24, a call was received by the 911 operator advising of a structure fire, on Lennox between Edward and McConnell Ave. Smoke was visible from McConnell Ave, at Montreal Road. Upon arrival structure was fully involved; flames were coming from the front window of the structure.

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Cornwall - November 25, 2011 - At 21:40 Thursday November 24, a call was received by the 911 operator advising of a structure fire, on Lennox between Edward and McConnell Ave.

The Response
The Fire Services Department responded with four (4) trucks and 11 firefighters. From Headquarters and East End Stations.

The Summary
Smoke was visible from McConnell Ave, at Montreal Road. Upon arrival structure was fully involved; flames were coming from the front window of the structure. Heavy smoke was coming out of the windows and eaves. The building was vacant and boarded up at the time of the fire. Fire was brought under control after 90 minutes

Fire Prevention office and Police services are conducting fire cause and determination.