All injured firefighters are expected to survive
One boat has sunk, nearby resident says they heard an explosion ‘sounding like a cannon’
Incident happened just after 9 p.m. Saturday at Circle K on Departure Bay Road
Police are investigating, calling the fire ‘suspicious’
Ruth Kaspick’s couch cushions went up in flames when a smouldering heat pack was hit with oxygen
Fire department needed UTV to gain access because of Alpine Village location
Police say they have video evidence of a person in the area of the truck fires
On site caretaker remains ‘unaccounted for’
Two separate fires caused by cigarette butts were avoidable
Emergency services set up at the Sparwood Rec Centre for those displaced and in need of assistance
