Burns Lake Fire Department busy fighting two fires this morning

The Burns Lake Fire Department was busy this morning battling two fires.

A blaze this morning west of Burns Lake on Highway 16 burned a trailer home to the ground with the occupants able to make it out safely.

Burns Lake Fire Chief Robert Krause says while they were fighting the structure fire they got a call for a vehicle fire on 2nd Ave in the village.

Krause says it was caused by a short circuit from the vehicle’s heating block.

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Meanwhile the trailer fire at the 4100 Block, within the fire protection area, will be under investigation.

18 members attended the structure fire for 4 hours after getting the call after 7 a.m.

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