Cloverdale, N.B., October 15, 2009 - The Adair bridge was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning. Fire fighters arrived at the scene 1:05 a.m.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. There is evidence of arson.
The recently renovated 68-foot Adair/North Becagumec Bridge was built in 1948 using a Howe Truss to cross the Becagumec River to serve Furlong Road, Cloverdale.
For the story, go to: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/10/15/nb-covered-bridge-fire.html.
[Our thanks to Tom Keating for forwarding this story - Ed.]
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Go to: http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/824612.
[Our thanks to Brian McKee for forwarding this story - Ed.]