Mounties confirmed that at approximately 6:38 p.m. RCMP received a call of a fire incident on the outskirts of Airdrie. Emergency crews were dispatched to respond to the area of Farries Drive, southeast of Airdrie city limits, near Range Road 291.

According to police, there were reports of an outer building on fire, but no other details were given. Fire crews were dispatched to the scene but have since left.

There is no word on whether anyone was injured in the incident, though motorists reported seeing smoke when travelling along Yankee Valley Boulevard. 

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