Fire at Scotia Tower in the southwest
Posted Sep 14, 2010 10:56 pm.
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A fire on the 7th floor of the Scotia Tower in the city’s southwest Tuesday evening was caused by an electrical shortage in the communications room.
Emergency crews were called to the building, in the 700 block of 2nd Street around 7:45.
Battalion Chief Brian Wagner tells 660News fire was on the seventh floor and the sprinkler system went off, leaving water damage on two floors.
He couldn’t say how much the damage caused might cost.
A number of roads were shut down in the area for a few hours while crews battled the blaze.
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