Fire damages P.E.I. shellfish business
CBC
Prince Edward Island RCMP are warning the public to avoid the area of Brush Wharf Road in Orwell Cove due to a large structure fire.
The fire is located at Atlantic Aqua Farms, a shellfish business in the area.
The Department of Public Safety says the fire remains active and the fire marshal is at the scene.
Atlantic Aqua Farms markets P.E.I. mussels, oysters and clams across North America.
Donald McRae, the owner of a trucking and backhoe business, is offering help at the fire scene.
"There's a bunch of fire departments here, McRae said. "I brought some heavy machinery as well to help fight the fire."
More details on the fire are expected soon.
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