Cause of scrap yard fire in Kentville, N.S., under investigation

A scrapyard fire in Kentville, N.S., is under investigation.

The cause of scrap yard fire in Nova Scotia’s Kings County Thursday night is under investigation.

The fire started around 10:30 p.m. at the Valley Waste-Resource Management facility in Kentville.

The fire was burning in a pile of old fridges, water heaters and scrap metal.

Five departments responded and used a loader to put out the fire.

The Kentville Volunteer Fire Department says it was the third fire at the facility in the last three months.

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