Kelowna and Lake Country fire crews put out shed fire

KELOWNA – Firefighters from Kelowna and Lake Country quickly dealt with a shed fire on Jim Baily Road Saturday morning.

Crews were called at about 7:45 a.m., May 21, to a property in the 8900-block of Jim Baily Road and arrived to find a small utility shed on fire, according to a Kelowna Fire Department media release.

The fire, which had spread to a nearby tree, was quickly put out.

No one was hurt and the cause of the fire is accidental.

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