Three people were injured after a bakery fire in Moncton, N.B., on Wednesday.
Fire crews were called to the Fancy Pocket Bakery on Saint George Street around 6:15 p.m.
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Investigators told Global News that tortillas were passing through the oven when they caught fire on a conveyor belt. This caused nearby cooling racks to ignite.
Two people were treated for smoke inhalation and another was treated for burns on his chest and back.
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All three have since been released from hospital. The bakery will remain closed until it can be inspected and repaired.
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