Garage fire destroys Peachland home

PEACHLAND – A Peachland resident and her two dogs are homeless following a house fire at 5857 Vicary Road Tuesday night.

The sole occupant was home when the fire broke out in the garage shortly after 10:30 p.m.

A vehicle in the laneway was also destroyed, however crews were able to save a motorhome that was parked near the residence.

The fire is not considered suspicious but the home is destroyed.

The resident is insured.

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Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.


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