#Latest news with #bylawDivisionCTV News02-06-2025GeneralCTV NewsFire destroys encampment along Grand River in Cambridge, officials sayOfficials say a large homeless encampment along the Grand River in Cambridge was destroyed on Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to an area near Water Street South, between Myers Road and McQueen Shaver Boulevard, around 7 a.m. Officials said the encampment was fully on fire when they arrived. Firefighters had to use an off-road vehicle to access the site due to difficult terrain. No one was at the scene when crews arrived and there were no reports of injuries. The encampment was deemed a total loss. Officials said Cambridge's bylaw division and fire crews would remain on scene throughout the day as they investigate the cause of the fire.
CTV News02-06-2025GeneralCTV NewsFire destroys encampment along Grand River in Cambridge, officials sayOfficials say a large homeless encampment along the Grand River in Cambridge was destroyed on Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to an area near Water Street South, between Myers Road and McQueen Shaver Boulevard, around 7 a.m. Officials said the encampment was fully on fire when they arrived. Firefighters had to use an off-road vehicle to access the site due to difficult terrain. No one was at the scene when crews arrived and there were no reports of injuries. The encampment was deemed a total loss. Officials said Cambridge's bylaw division and fire crews would remain on scene throughout the day as they investigate the cause of the fire.