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Lumber load lost

A large quantity of lumber fell off a flatbed truck Sunday afternoon on the bypass near Trout Lake Road. A number of workers were brought in to help clear the pile of wood, which fell out of the truck when a strap holding it down broke.
A large quantity of lumber fell off a flatbed truck Sunday afternoon on the bypass near Trout Lake Road.

A number of workers were brought in to help clear the pile of wood, which fell out of the truck when a strap holding it down broke.

The mishap took place on the bypass near the corner of Trout Lake Road, and police directed traffic for a while as the lumber was being reloaded onto the truck.

There were no injuries or damage to vehicles driving behind the truck.

Photos 4-9 in the picture gallery were taken and submitted by Marc Archambault, who happened to be driving in the area when the spill happened