Emergency crews are on the scene of a house fire in Wallaceburg this morning.
The call came in around 2 o’clock this morning at a blaze on Elgin Street near Nelson.
Fire fighters from Wallaceburg and Chatham remain on scene along with police and EMS.
Officials say the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office is expected to attend later today as well.
Chatham-Kent Police say Elgin, Duncan, Nelson, and Elizabeth Street are closed until further notice and residents are asked to avoid the area.
There’s no word yet on what sparked the fire, how much damage has been done, or whether anyone was hurt.
More information will released as it becomes available.