Fire that destroyed part of Mission, B.C., summer camp was deliberately set: RCMP

RCMP believe a fire that destroyed part of a summer camp in Mission, B.C., was deliberately set.

Mission RCMP say first responders arrived at the Khalsa Centre in the 14000-block of Stave Lake Road around 2 a.m. Thursday and found a gymnasium engulfed in flames. No one was inside the building at the time.

According to the Khalsa Centre website, a leadership development program for young adults was scheduled to run at the camp until Saturday.

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Police say they believe the fire was deliberately set, although they do not have any suspects and are working to determine a motive.

Anyone with information about the fire is asked to contact Mission RCMP at 604-826-7161 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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