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No injuries in Sunday's house fire

Blaze in the 4,000-block of Government Road sparked by oil fire in kitchen, says relative


No one was hurt in a house fire that erupted on Sunday afternoon, according to Squamish Fire Rescue.
Flames were seen billowing from the two-storey light blue home in the 4,000-block of Government Road, at about 4 p.m.

Quickly on the scene were at least two fire trucks and approximately nine firefighters, according to bystander John Buchanan.
Fire Chief Bill Stoner said Monday that by 4:32 p.m. Sunday, the fire was under control.

A woman who said she is related to the home's owners and lives a few houses down said on Facebook that the fire was sparked by oil in the kitchen.

See video below from @SquamishAlerts

 

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