Crews are battling a hydro pole fire at the corner of James and Hincks in the Friendly City.
WOODSTOCK - Woodstock firefighters are stationed at James and Hincks in the Friendly City after getting a call about a hydro pole on fire.
Nobody was injured in the blaze and fire crews are just waiting on the hydro company to turn off the power to put out the fire. Crews are still trying to determine how the fire started. Residents in the area may notice a brief power disruption when hydro arrives on the scene.
People are being asked to avoid the area to let firefighters do their job.
We will provide you with more information when it becomes available.


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