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Township firefighters contain morning blaze at Langley greenhouse

Fire trucks were heard rushing to the Fernridge area early Wednesday morning
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Township firefighters reported to an early morning fire on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at a greenhouse in the Fernridge area. The blaze originated in a greenhouse housing a natural gas generator, according to Township deputy fire chief Bruce Ferguson. (Google Maps)

Township firefighters were called out to an early morning fire at a greenhouse in the Fernridge area Wednesday morning.

Several fire trucks were heard rushing to the scene at 2100 208 Street around 6 a.m.

Township deputy fire chief Bruce Ferguson said the fire is not considered major.

Crews determined the blaze originated at in a greenhouse housing a natural gas powered generator, Ferguson explained.

Firefighters were still at the scene around 8 a.m.


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Township firefighters reported to an early morning fire on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at a greenhouse in the Fernridge area. The blaze originated in a greenhouse housing a natural gas generator, according to Township deputy fire chief Bruce Ferguson. (Township of Langley fire department/Special to Langley Advance Times)