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Buildings damaged by fire near Boston Bar

The fire was burning just across the Fraser River from Boston Bar. Wes Wilson

On Sunday night, crews were able to quickly contain a wildfire burning just across the Fraser River from Boston Bar.

The fire started at a CP Rail yard in North Bend around 7 p.m.

Witnesses say it was sparked shortly after lightning was spotted in the area.

The blaze did burn down one building.

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Officials says it also caused propane and oil tanks to explode, damaging an old church.

No injuries were reported.

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