A devastating loss at the peak of tourism season for the owners of the North Winds Inn and Suites in Brackley Beach, PEI.
A portion of the Inn went up in flames yesterday afternoon.
Just checked in to our motel in Brackley Beach PEI and had to leave because of a fire. #pei pic.twitter.com/oEi5hjl502
— Klaus Züm (@JohnnyZum423) July 28, 2019
PLEASE RETWEET: Due to a major fire in the Brackley Beach Area, we are asking motorist to avoid that area for the time being. Road closures are in effect. We will update when more information is available. Cst. Parsons pic.twitter.com/VU2qdJoapE
— RCMP PEI Traffic (@RCMPPEITraffic) July 28, 2019
Photos and videos show the building where the fire broke out, engulfed in flames.
The main building remains intact, but the building in the back was destroyed.
Several fire departments were at the scene battling the blaze.
Residents in other parts of the Island also reported seeing plumes of smoke from several kilometres away.
There’s no word on a cause yet.
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