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No injuries in overnight second-alarm fire in Vanier

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Fire crews were called to 143 Marier Avenue around 2:40 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28th, after smoke and flames were seen coming from a garage.

Ottawa Fire says no one was hurt after a detached garage caught on fire early this morning in Vanier- coming very close to the nearby building.

Crews were called to 143 Marier Avenue around 2:40 am, after smoke and flames were seen coming from the garage.

Crews worked to battle the blaze but also protect the exposed building just one foot away. A second alarm fire was declared.

The garage contained band equipment and damage is estimated at $50,000.

Emergency crews as well as Enbridge Gas and Hydro Ottawa were also on scene.

A cause is still being determined.