Multiple fire crews respond to northeast London warehouse fire

Firefighters work at the scene of a warehouse fire in London, Ont. on Thursday, July 29, 2021. (Sean Irvine / CTV News)

London, Ont. -

Fire crews responded to 15825 Robin's Hill Road around 7:45 p.m. Thursday for a fire at a warehouse near London's airport.

Smoke was visible from the facility, which houses a shredding company.

At least eight London Fire Department engines were on scene to deal with the fire.

Seen through large bay doors, fire crews appeared to be centered on a piece of machinery inside the building, apparently to try to vent it.

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