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BREAKING: Part of Bombardier plant evacuated following reports of fire

THUNDER BAY – Firefighters have responded to reports of a fire at the local Bombardier plant Wednesday afternoon. Reports of a fire, followed by an evacuation of at least a section of the plant, came in before 3 p.m.
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(Jon Thompson, tbnewswatch.com)

THUNDER BAY – Firefighters have responded to reports of a fire at the local Bombardier plant Wednesday afternoon.
Reports of a fire, followed by an evacuation of at least a section of the plant, came in before 3 p.m.

Firefighters say a piece of industrial equipment caught fire and began to smoke. Reports indicate the fire has since been taken care of, however firefighters did say they were bringing in a thermal camera to ensure there are no hotspots lingering.

Few other details are known at this time.

A tbnewswatch.com reporter is at the scene.

More details will be published as they become available.


 





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