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Williams Lake firefighters contain duplex fire
Nineteen firefighters responded, and the cause remains under investigation after the blaze was contained to a room on the second floor.
- On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Williams Lake Fire Department responded to a duplex fire on 2nd Ave. North, where smoke appeared from the upper level before 2:30 p.m.
- Deputy Fire Chief Brendan Foote confirmed the department was dispatched at 2:01 p.m., with three duty trucks, two engines, and 19 firefighters responding to the scene.
- Foote reported the fire was successfully contained to a room on the 2nd floor and did not spread to the other unit of the duplex.
- Traffic was restricted at 2nd Avenue and Boundary as firefighters collaborated with FortisBC, the Ambulance Service, and the RCMP to secure the area.
- Foote stated the cause of the fire remains undetermined at this time, with the Williams Lake Fire Department continuing to monitor the incident.
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