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Fire crews battle blaze at agricultural building in Clearview, Ont.

When firefighters arrived at the scene, the building was fully ablaze, with numerous piece of equipment and vehicles inside, the township's fire chief confirmed. Twitter/CFES Fire Chief

Fire crews battled a blaze at an agricultural building in Clearview, Ont., on Wednesday night, the township’s fire chief confirmed.

When firefighters arrived at the scene, the building was fully ablaze, with numerous pieces of equipment and vehicles inside, Clearview fire Chief Roree Payment told Global News.

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“It appears as though the fire started in a combine (harvester) that had been used earlier in the day,” he wrote in an email.

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“There were no injuries.”

Payment said the fire isn’t suspicious, so the Ontario fire marshal wasn’t notified.

He said the estimated cost of damage is $750,000.

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