Thunder Bay, ON, Fire Rescue were called to an explosion and fire at Richardson Terminals at 1 p.m. Sunday, reports the Net News Ledger.
The explosion and fire occurred on the roof of the pellet plant.
The fire was contained to a dust filtration system that was equipped with explosion doors that would open during an event like this.
The explosion system controlled the fire, and damage was contained to the filtration system and some piping.
The cause of the explosion is unknown at this time and there were no injuries reported.