Fire investigators and the RCMP are trying to determine the cause of an early morning fire in Squamish that left one resident in hospital with serious injuries.
Firefighters were called to a home in the 38000-block of 4th Avenue in downtown Squamish shortly before 2 a.m. on Thursday.
Get daily National news
Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
When police arrived a short time later, the house was completely engulfed in flames.
Two residents and a family pet lived in the home, according to Squamish RCMP.
One of them was rushed to Squamish Hospital and then transferred to Vancouver General Hospital for treatment.
A neighbouring home also suffered extensive damage.
- Judicial recounts underway in B.C.’s historically close provincial election
- CRAB Park tent encampment closed down as final residents moved out
- Tornado believed to have touched down on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast during storm
- ‘Do something’: Vancouver’s Gourmet Warehouse warns of ‘epidemic’ of retail crime
Comments