FIRE ON QUARRY ROAD

Wellington Fire District responded to an alarm call on Quarry Road near Hughes Road early Tuesday morning. When they arrived they discovered a structure fire in what appears to be an abandoned home. Wellington Fire, with mutual aid from Lagrange Township, Camden Township and Oberlin Fire Department fought the blaze and brought it under control in under an hour. A water shuttle was set up on the roadway while water tankers would fill up at the Wal Mart on Rt. 20 & Rt. 58 and bring it in for the firefighters on the scene.

The cause of the blaze is under investigation.