BREAKING: An explosion has been reported at the Stoney Creek Airport
- Robert Cekan
- 14 Feb 2020
Reports are emerging of an explosion at Stoney Creek Airport that occurred just before 2 pm today.
Police and firefighters are currently on the grounds of the small airport, which occurred in one of the hangars.
Hamilton Police are investigating an explosion at the Stoney Creek Airport in #HamOnt. Please stay out of the area as traffic will be affected. More information to follow.
— Hamilton Police (@HamiltonPolice) February 14, 2020
While the situation is being investigated, local residents are advised by Hamilton Police to avoid the area around 684 Mud Street East.
Roads are now open around the Stoney Creek Airport in #HamOnt. @HamiltonFireDep remains on scene.
— Hamilton Police (@HamiltonPolice) February 14, 2020
Traffic in the area was suspended for approximately one hour as 10 trucks rushed the scene.
Many Hamiltonians shared images of the smoke visible from certain points of the city.
This is how it looked from Mount Hope. pic.twitter.com/6nxyChDAPj
— 🇨🇦 YHM Airport Guy 🇨🇦 (@AirportGuyYHM) February 14, 2020
Police say that no injuries have been reported at this time.
Helicopter footage of the site can be found here.
More details to come as they are available.
Lead photo courtesy of CP24.
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