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Firefighters battle commercial building blaze in New Minas, N.S.

Police officers and multiple fire departments were on scene to battle the blaze in New Minas, N.S., on March 19, 2019. Mark Blanchard/Global News

Multiple fire departments were battling a blaze at a commercial building in New Minas, N.S. Tuesday.

Thick black smoke and flames could be seen coming from the building, located at 8985 Commercial Street.

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The building is located next to a Petro-Canada gas station.

Nova Scotia RCMP said that Commercial Street was closed between Prospect Road and Highbury Road because of the fire.

Traffic was diverted around the area.

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