Pembroke lumber yard owners assess options after massive fire

The owners of Heideman’s Pembroke planing mill say the operation will be shut down for an extended period after a massive blaze at the Boundary Road operation on Wednesday.
About a dozen of the 26 employees at the Lavern Heideman and Sons Limited mill were on site at when the fire broke out around 8 p.m. By the time the Pembroke Fire Department arrived, a large portion of the main mill building and hopper were engulfed in flames and the fire eventually spread to and levelled an adjacent bu