Perth East Fire

UPDATE; road open after building fire near Sebringville

By Steve Sabourin

February 19, 2021 - 4:16pm

Highway 8 is open again, after a house fire east of Sebringville this morning.

Perth County OPP closed the road as firefighters from Perth East and West Perth battled the blaze. Perth County paramedics were also on the scene.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

There are no other details at this time.

The notification of the road closure came through 511 Ontario.

#Closure #Sebringville #HWY8 Both directions at Road 125 -County Road 130 / Avonton Road, all lanes blocked due to building fire. #ONHwys
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) February 19, 2021

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