One person is dead following a house fire in Chilliwack, B.C.
Thirty-five firefighters responded to the blaze on Butchart St. near McCaffrey Blvd. around 7:15 a.m. Saturday
Crews arrived to find flames shooting out of a basement window.
The fire was quickly knocked down before firefighters found a deceased man inside the basement bedroom.
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The bedroom suffered heavy damage while the rest of the house sustained smoke and water damage.
The fire is believed to be accidental.