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Lethbridge crews responded to a fire at a commercial processing plant on January 14, 2023. (File photo: LNN)

Crews respond to fire at commercial processing plant in Lethbridge

Jan 16, 2023 | 8:49 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Firefighters attended an incident at a commercial processing plant over the weekend.

At around 9:25 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2023, five stations responded to the 2200 block of 31 Street North in Lethbridge.

Upon arrival, firefighters found that staff had exited the building and reported that the fire inside had been extinguished by the sprinkler system and staff members.

Two crews stayed on scene to help with smoke evacuation and to shut down the sprinkler system.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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