Fire damages U-Haul storage lockers in northwest Edmonton

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services are on the ground after a fire broke out a uHaul storage locker Saturday night.

Published Aug 07, 2023 • Last updated 1 minute ago • 1 minute read

Firefighters work to control hot spots on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, on a fire that started Saturday night at a U-Haul storage locker at 11120 154 St. in Edmonton. Photo by Greg Southam /Postmedia

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services put out a fire that broke out in a U-Haul storage locker Saturday night.

The department received a call about a fire at 154 Street and 111 Avenue Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Six fire crews were on the scene at 10:01 p.m On arrival they immediately added two more crews and the situation was upgraded to a second fire alarm.

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At the peak of firefighting operations, 10 crews were on the ground. The service had five crews on scene Sunday morning — the fire was under control just after 1 p.m. and was put out at 2:58 p.m. Sunday.

No injuries were reported. An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.

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Firefighters work to control hot spots on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, on a fire that started Saturday night at a U-Haul storage locker at 11120 154 St. in Edmonton. Greg Southam/Postmedia Photo by Greg Southam /Postmedia Firefighters work to control hot spots on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, on a fire that started Saturday night at a U-Haul storage locker at 11120 154 St. in Edmonton. Greg Southam/Postmedia Photo by Greg Southam /Greg Southam

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