A man was rushed to hospital after being found in a burning building in Kelowna Wednesday morning.
Firefighters were called to a condo project under construction at the old KSS site in downtown Kelowna at around 7 o’clock.
While investigating the fire, crews found a man in the attic area of the structure.
The victim was put onto a stretcher and brought to an ambulance.
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He was later flown to Vancouver.
Officials say the man suffered severe burns to his body.
Beverly Kapchinsky says the injured man is her 30-year-old son Braden Kapchinsky.
She says he is a a sub-contractor hired to do drywall work at the site.
“He’s on life support. In an induced coma,” Kapchinsky said.
A “Go Fund Me” page has been set up for the family.