Green Pig

2022 - 9 - 20

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Fire At The Green Pig In Salisbury (country94.ca)

Salisbury Fire is battling a large blaze at the Green Pig Country Market on Fredericton Road. They're asking m...

Nicole Leblanc has lived in Salisbury for three years, “It’s a devastating loss to our community,” she says. Definitely a difficult evening in the village but we will persevere.” “It’s a difficult evening here for everyone,” says Salisbury Mayor Robert Campbell.

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'Iconic' Salisbury market destroyed by fire | CBC News (CBC.ca)

The Green Pig Country Market in Salisbury was destroyed by a fire Monday night. The market 20 kilometres southwest of Moncton is known for its fresh ...

On the outside, the building looks as if it's still up, but as soon as you walk into the front door, "everything is burned inside." He said the wind blew flames into the store, which caught fire. it's an economic backbone for the community," Salisbury Mayor Rob Campbell said as flames made fairly quick work of the market.

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Le marché Green Pig de Salisbury ravagé par un incendie (ICI.Radio-Canada.ca)

Le Green Pig Country Market est connu pour ses étalages de légumes frais et son labyrinthe de maïs. Il est situé à environ 20 km au sud-ouest de Moncton. Le ...

Les dégâts sont si importants que le chef pompier croit que le bâtiment est perdu. Le reste du bâtiment a été endommagé par la fumée, dit-il. Le café et la boulangerie ont été endommagés par la chaleur. Le marché est un pilier économique de la communauté, ajoute le maire. Selon lui, le feu a pris naissance à l’intérieur entre une nouvelle partie du bâtiment et la partie principale. Shelby Christie, un résident de Salisbury, explique qu’il a remarqué de la fumée au marché en rentrant chez lui après le travail.

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Fire Destroys Green Pig Country Market In Salisbury - Huddle.Today (Huddle Today)

Salisbury firefighters were preparing for Monday night training when they received the call about the well-know business. “We were down at the fire hall ...

“An outpouring of love to the Beckwith family. “It’s a devastating loss to our community,” she says. “It was a difficult evening here for everyone,” says Salisbury mayor Robert Campbell. Our worry is always the roof caving in, and fire goes up into the attic, and it burns the trusses. “We were down at the fire hall getting ready to start our training at 7:30 p.m. The roof also collapsed with the winds fuelling the flames,” MacLeod adds.

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Le marché Green Pig de Salisbury dévasté par un incendie (Acadie Nouvelle)

Le Green Pig Country Market, une attraction bien connue à l'ouest de Moncton, a été la proie des flammes lundi soir. Les dommages sont importants.

Personne n’a été blessé et c’est le principal», écrit-il. Situé aux abords de l’autoroute Transcanadienne, le marché attirait des visiteurs de toute la région. La boulangerie et les bureaux ont subi des dommages importants.» «Le feu venait de l’arrière du bâtiment, il s’est propagé dans le magasin au moment où nous sommes arrivés. Le nouveau café est encore debout mais les surfaces sont sévèrement carbonisées, les murs et le toit du magasin ont disparu. Des brigades de Petitcodiac, Havelock, Elgin, Moncton et Riverview sont venues leur prêter main forte.

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'A long sad night': Iconic farmers' market in N.B. burns to the ground (Globalnews.ca)

The iconic Green Pig Country Market in Salisbury, N.B. burned down on Monday night as dozens of firefighters rushed to the scene of the massive blaze.

As of now, the fire remains under investigation, according to Campbell. “If you know this family, they are dedicated to this community. There were 70 firefighters called to assist with departments arriving from Petitcodiac, Havelock, Elgin, Moncton and Riverview. “They are one of the economic backbones of this community.” The market’s Facebook page routinely advertises for discounts when customers bring donations for the local food bank. The market is also home to the New Brunswick Sunflower Festival – which returned for the first time this summer since the pandemic began

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'Iconic' Salisbury market building a writeoff, fire chief says (Yahoo News Canada)

The Green Pig Country Market in Salisbury, popular for its fresh vegetables, corn maze and community atmosphere, was destroyed by a fire Monday night.

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UPDATE: Fire Destroys Green Pig Country Market In Salisbury (country94.ca)

A large fire has destroyed the Green Pig Country Market on Fredericton Road. Salisbury firefighters were prepa...

We still don’t know the full extent of everything but there’s no question they’ll have the full support of everyone in this community to help them out there. Our worry is always the roof caving in, and fire goes up into the attic, and it burns the trusses. “It was a difficult evening here for everyone,” says Salisbury Mayor Robert Campbell. The roof also collapsed with the winds fuelling the flames,” MacLeod adds. Fire Chief Bradley MacLeod says, ” We were down at the fire hall getting ready to start our training at 7:30 pm. We were just mapping that out when the call came in at around 7:50 pm.

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Green Pig owners plan to rebuild after fire (CTV News Atlantic)

An overnight fire has gutted a popular country market in Salisbury, N.B.. Firefighters from six different communities responded to The Green Pig Country ...

"At the end of the day, you're hopeful the Beckwith's can rebuild,” said Campbell. "Thank you so much for all the support and all the kind messages. You'll never meet a harder working crew than the Beckwith's," said Campbell. “The café and the bakery took extensive damage and charring. “Everything you need is there,” said Salisbury resident Patricia Leblanc. It's been really touching to see all of that," said Beckwith.

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