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Family of 5 displaced by fire near Miramichi, N.B.: Red Cross

Bill Behse of the Canadian Red Cross checks the contents of an emergency shelter unit in Toronto on January 5, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

A family of five has been displaced after a fire destroyed a home in rural New Brunswick Saturday.

The fire was reported at 8:30 a.m., at a home located along Route 118 in White Rapids, N.B., located about 25 km southwest of Miramichi.

The Canadian Red Cross says they are assisting the family, a couple and their three children, with emergency lodging as well as purchases like clothing, food and other essentials.

There were no injuries reported in the fire.

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