Emergency crews in Barrie responded to a significant fire on Friday afternoon after two trucks were discovered ablaze in a property yard.
Firefighters Battle Blaze
The call came in on December 20, 2025, with firefighters arriving to find both vehicles fully involved. Crews worked quickly to contain the flames and prevent them from spreading to nearby structures or other property. The incident occurred during the afternoon hours, with smoke visible from the area.
Investigation Underway
While the intense fire destroyed the two trucks, no injuries were reported in connection with the incident. The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time. Fire prevention officers and investigators are now working to determine how the blaze started, examining the scene for any evidence of accidental or suspicious origins.
The event serves as a reminder for property owners and vehicle owners to ensure proper storage and maintenance, especially during the winter months when fire risks can be compounded by the use of heating equipment and electrical systems in vehicles and outbuildings.