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UPDATE: The road has since reopened.
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UPDATE: The Greater Napanee Fire department was first alerted of a structure fire at 20 Bridge Street West at around 4:50am.
myFM spoke with Deputy Fire Chief James Feeney on the scene.
Firefighters from all three stations in Greater Napanee attended the scene this morning.
As of our interview at around 8:10am, Feeney said the fire should be out in around a half hour.
Staff from Prince Edward-Lennox & Addington Social Services are currently assessing the short-term needs of the displaced residents and are actively working on a plan to address the situation.
We’ll provide further updates as they become available.
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Original Article September 27, 2024, 6:21am: The Greater Napanee Fire Department and Lennox and Addington OPP are currently on scene for a structure fire at 20 Bridge Street West in Napanee.
Bridge St W is closed between Centre St S and Robert St.
Residents are asked to relocate to the Best & Bash Arena (formerly Strathcona Paper Centre) for further information and support.
Written by Emily Chatwood
