Explosions and fire

Quinte West firefighters were dealing with a smoky blaze behind a small plaza on Old Highway 2 Wednesday morning.

Just after 5 a.m. crews responded to a fenced in compound behind the Farmer’s Daughter Sub Shoppe where a parked tractor trailer and a camper trailer were up in flames.

Residents in the area had reported hearing explosions.

The OPP were called in  and paramedics were called to the site on standby however there were no injuries.

The flames were extinguished shortly after 5:30 a.m.