City of St. Catharines Holding Meeting to Discuss Fire at Chemical Facility

Friday, 3 March 2023 16:46

By Linda Morgan

Meeting will take place March 8th at Grantham Lions Club

The City of St. Catharines holding a community meeting to discuss a fire that took place a chemical facility on Keefer Road earlier this year.

The blaze occurred on January 12th , and one person died.

Area residents were forced to evacuate for most of the day.

The meeting will be held on March 8th at 7:00 p.m. at the Grantham Lions Club.

The event will include updated from fire officials, public health and the Ministry of the Environment.

Community members can attend in person, or head over to the city's YouTube page.

Residents who want to ask questions can email them by Monday at noon to emergencymanagement@stcatharines.ca.

While participants will try to answer all questions, some topics will not be discussed due to the ongoing investigation.

Further updates will be provided here.

The cause of the blaze is still being investigated by the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office.

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