Inspectors said unit was in ‘near hoarding state’ when fire began on Nov. 14, 2017
No injuries, but water damage forces residents into emergency housing
Extra few minutes helped alert young man to blaze
Fundraiser scheduled after blaze destroyed Bowser Automotive in December
Firefighters limit damage to band room’s exterior
Three fire departments called to battle heavy flame from Port Alberni residence
Four North Cowichan fire halls called to the scene
Firefighters arrived to find house on Bowen Road fully engulfed in flames
Firefighters arrived to find house fully engulfed in flames
Son starts fundraiser for mother, who lost everything in early-morning blaze
It took about 20 volunteer firefighters to extinguish the early morning blaze
It took about 20 volunteer firefighters to extinguish the early-morning blaze
Another example of Kelowna’s homeless population and the province’s ongoing drug crisis
All managed to get out without injury
Main branch on Third Avenue is expected to re-open on Monday, Dec. 19
“I heard two explosions before looking outside to see where the noise was from”