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Suspicious grass fire in West Kelowna

Fire crews responded to a grass fire in West Kelowna Thursday evening.

The call came in shortly before 6:00 p.m.

A fire was burning near homes on Pleasantview Road in the Glenrosa area.

Residents were trying to put out the fire with garden hoses when crews arrived.

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The fire was burning in a greenbelt behind several homes.

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Firefighters were able to put out the fire quickly, and built a hand guard around the perimeter.

The fire has been determined to be human caused and it is suspicious.

West Kelowna RCMP are investigating.

 

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