A fire caused an estimated $300,000 damage to a barn and several vehicles near Waterford on Saturday afternoon.

Norfolk County firefighters were called to the property on Concession 6 Townsend between Highway 24 and Old Highway 24 at about 4:40 p.m.

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“Upon arrival fire crews were met with a large outbuilding at the back of the property that was engulfed in flames,” Cory Armstrong-Smith, fire prevention officer with the Norfolk County Fire Department, said in a media release on Saturday night.

Firefighters extinguished by 7:30 p.m. Crews from fire stations in Waterford, Port Dover, Teeterville, Simcoe and Delhi responded.

The homeowners contacted fire services after seeing smoke coming from the rear of the structure.

“Firefighting operations were efficient and there

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