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UPDATED: Fire crews called to Kelowna’s old grist mill property for building fire

Click to play video: 'Fire near base of Kelowna’s Dilworth Mountain'
Fire near base of Kelowna’s Dilworth Mountain
A building near Kelowna's old grist mill close to Dilworth Drive and Leckie Road went up in flames on Monday evening. – Jul 2, 2018

Kelowna firefighters were called to a building on fire at Dilworth Drive and Leckie Road Monday evening.

When crews arrived around 6 p.m. they found the roof fully engulfed in flames.

Large plumes of smoke could be seen across town.

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Part of Dilworth Drive was restricted to traffic as fire crews responded to the blaze.

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The Okanagan Historical Society said the building was a treasure, and its loss is devastating.

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