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Esquimalt firefighters douse dumpster fire

Crews kept busy with weather, medical calls and a fire on Lampson
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The blaze was a dumpster fire outside an apartment building on Lampson Street (Esquimalt Fire Fighters Charitable/Instagram)

Esquimalt fire reminds residents to prepare for the cold after a busy Tuesday (Jan. 16).

Firefighters were kept busy with multiple weather related alarm activations, a fire and medical calls, the firefighter’s charitable organization said on social media.

The blaze was a dumpster fire outside an apartment building on Lampson Street.

“Please stay safe and allow extra travel time during these extraordinary cold weather conditions,” the post reads.

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