Business disrupted at Harvest after small fire

KELOWNA, BC – A minor fire turned into a big clean up at the Harvest Golf Club in Kelowna Sunday.

Cleaning rags caught fire at midnight, setting the dryer ablaze in the basement laundry room. The fire was contained to the area.

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Restoration crews spent the day cleaning every inch of the clubhouse after smoke filtered into all corners of the building. Air cleaners have been placed throughout the building to ensure the smoke smell doesn’t linger.

While golfing activities remain open at the Harvest, the clubhouse and dining facilities will be closed until Tuesday.

“It’s really only a cleanup,” says Gilles Dufort, General Manager of the Harvest Golf Club. “Visually, you wouldn’t even know that anything had occurred…. we’re just being precautionary.”