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Sheds destroyed, power pole damaged in south Lethbridge backyard fire

No injuries were reported, after a southside backyard structure fire Tuesday.

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a home in the 1300 block of 14 Avenue South and found a shed on fire that had spread to a neighbour’s shed, as well.

Both sheds were destroyed, and a power pole was also damaged.

Crews quickly extinguished the fire before it further spread to two other neighbouring garages, although they both received minor damage.

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City of Lethbridge electric and power crews also responded to the incident.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Stan Ashbee
Stan Ashbee
Stan Ashbee is a news reporter, entertainment journalist, singer, songwriter, guitarist, poet and dad. Stan has been with Vista Radio and My Lethbridge Now since January 2024. Prior to working in radio, Stan was a managing editor and journalist for several southern Alberta newspapers and online publications for over 15 years. He was also a mobile DJ/host for over 20 years.
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