RCMP called to assist with structure fire in Spallumcheen

SPALLUMCHEEN – Vernon North Okanagan RCMP called to the scene of a structure fire located in Spallumcheen over the weekend.

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP assisted the Armstrong / Spallumcheen Fire Department with a structure fire located in the 4500 block of Chamberlaine Road, Spaullumcheen, just after 5 a.m. on Nov. 11, a media release says. 

Three structures on the property were engulfed in flames upon officer’s arrival, which were extinguished by the Armstrong / Spaullumcheen Fire Department. All occupants had evacuated to safety and there were no injuries as a result.

The fire is not considered suspicious in nature, and the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP will continue to support ASFD with their investigation.


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Shelby Thevenot

Shelby Thevenot

Shelby has lived across Canada. She grew up near Winnipeg, Manitoba then obtained her B.F.A in Multidisciplinary Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta. In 2014 she moved to Montreal, Quebec to study French and thrived in the Visual Journalism Graduate Diploma program at Concordia University. Now she works at iNFO News where she strives to get the stories that matter to the Okanagan Valley community.

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