SAANICH FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Feb 7, 2010
SAANICH FIRE INVESTIGATORS ARE INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE A STRUCTURE FIRE ON WASCANA STREET.
FIRE CREWS WERE CALLED AT 11:35 SUNDAY MORNING TO THE 3100 BLOCK OF WASCANA. WHEN FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVED, FLAMES WERE SHOWING FROM THE FRONT LIVING ROOM WINDOW.
THE FIRE WAS CONTAINED TO THE LIVING ROOM. THE REST OF THE HOUSE SUFFERED SMOKE DAMAGE.
ONE PERSON SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION, THE FAMILY'S DOG WAS RESCUED BY FIREFIGHTERS. DAMAGE IS ESTIMATED AROUND ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE SO FAR IS UNKNOWN.
- LIZ MCARTHUR
