Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Fire Destroys Ignace Business

A major fire has destroyed Granmma's Supermarket on Main Street in Ignace.

The blaze was reported around 2:30 this morning and Ignace, Dryden and Wabigoon Fire were all dispatched.

The grocery store was engulfed in flames with the fire also threatening the adjoining hotel and a residential home.

Highway 17 is closed in Ignace, but traffic is being rerouted through the community.

No other details are available at this time.