A house fire on Commonage Place in Vernon, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, is seen in this photo posted to Facebook. FACEBOOK / Samantha Mikowski

Vernon firefighters battle house fire

VERNON – Vernon Fire Rescue Service is responding to a fire on Commonage Place in Vernon.

The fire department confirmed the blaze but said currently no other information was available.

Posts to social media show a house fire with smoke and flames coming from the roof.

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After a decade of globetrotting, U.K. native Ben Bulmer ended up settling in Canada in 2009. Calling Vancouver home he headed back to school and studied journalism at Langara College. From there he headed to Ottawa before winding up in a small anglophone village in Quebec, where he worked for three years at a feisty English language newspaper. Ben is always on the hunt for a good story, an interesting tale and to dig up what really matters to the community.

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