Firefighters tackle car fire on Yellowknife’s Otto Drive

Firefighters have brought a car fire under control on Yellowknife’s Otto Drive.

Latham Island residents were woken by sirens in the early hours of Tuesday morning, with municipal enforcement officers temporarily closing off the area at the causeway.

A number of fire trucks attended the scene.

It’s not believed anyone was hurt, though one property did suffer some fire damage as a result.

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