New Brunswick

Arena near Campbellton destroyed by fire

Fire has destroyed an arena in northern New Brunswick.
The Arena Saint-Arthur near Campbellton, N.B., was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon. (Courtesy Chantale Bujold Parent)

Fire has destroyed an arena in northern New Brunswick.

People who live near the Arena Saint-Arthur outside of Campbellton say they heard a loud explosion and fire broke out.

The building eventually collapsed. The cause of the fire is not yet known.