Sharp Eyed Motorist Spots Fire On Railway Tracks

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A sharp eyed motorist spotted a railway tie on fire on Monday, July 30, 2018 in Cobourg.

The small fire was spotted at approximately 4:10 p.m. just west of the D’Arcy Street railway crossing.  Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire.

Pete Fisher
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Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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