No injuries were reported following a barn fire southeast of Peterborough on Tuesday afternoon.
Around 4 p.m., Otonabee-South Monaghan Township firefighters responded to a barn fire on Villiers Line, north of County Road 2, east of the village of Keene.
Smoke could be seen as far away as the east end of Peterborough.
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Officials on scene said no animals were in the barn at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported.
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Villiers Line is closed to traffic in both directions from Elmhurst Road to County Road 2 as crews work on the fire.
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