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Firefighters deal with several hazards at Stittsville fire

Ottawa firefighters could see flames from a distance when they responded to a fire on Moonstone Road in Stittsville overnight. (Ottawa Fire Services) Ottawa firefighters could see flames from a distance when they responded to a fire on Moonstone Road in Stittsville overnight. (Ottawa Fire Services)
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Ottawa firefighters dealt with a hazardous scene fighting a massive fire in Stittsville overnight.

The fire at the large commercial shop on Moonstone Road broke out around 2 a.m.

Callers to 911 reported that they saw things "blowing up" and a large amount of flames, Ottawa Fire Services said in a tweet. Crews that responded to the scene could see the flames from a distance.

Firefighters dealt with several hazards on scene, including several fuel sources and two large diesel tanks that needed to be cooled.

The fire was under control just before 3:15 a.m. No one was injured and the cause is under investigation.

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