A fire destroyed a woodworking shop in the 7000 block of 272 Street Saturday night in Glen Valley.
Multiple units of the Township of 91原创 fire department were called to the scene at 11:21 p.m. to find two connected buildings were ablaze.
It took about 12 hours before the fire was completely extinguished, because the roof collapsed and an excavator had be called in to allow fire fighters to get at hot spots, 91原创 Township assistant fire chief Pat Walker said.
The buildings, one 30 by 30 ft. and the other 20 by 15 ft., were completely destroyed along with the tools inside.
No one was hurt.
Walker said it appeared a problem with the aged buildings鈥� electrical wiring was to blame.
Residents should take steps to make sure their electrical connections are safe, 鈥渘ow that we鈥檙e getting into cold weather鈥� Walker said.
The estimated value of the aged buildings was $15,000 to $20,000, Walker said.
鈥淭here was no insurance.鈥�
