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Abandoned Kelowna home damaged in fire

An investigation is underway tonight to determine what caused a Kelowna home to go up in flames. The home was vacant and boarded up at the time and Jayden Wasney reports, squatters may be to blame. – Mar 31, 2023

An abandoned two-storey Kelowna home was severely damaged in a Thursday night fire of yet-to-be-determined origin.

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Jarret Dais, platoon captain of the Kelowna fire department, said crews arrived at the Dougall Road address to find a “fully involved abandoned building.”

Dais said the fire started on the building’s bottom floor and spread through to the roof but the flames were knocked down shortly after the first three engines arrived.

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Crews were awaiting the power to be disconnected to enter the building and do an inspection.

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