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“A. ‘BLAZE charbroiled ‘a
Sparks: Street: residence
While. a family. was- out,
"leaving. them homeless last.
oe Wednesday evening... .
)., ~ Wood panelling-on walls
; and: a'tiled céiling’ through-
. Out ‘the 1960s- “style. house
a ignited ‘and: burned quickly,
gutting the'800. square foot _
_ building within minutes...’
oo Firefighters: ‘were : Sealled
“oto the blaze. after.a ‘passing
" “ambulance ‘noticed ° smoke’
"and alerted a- neighbour.: . -
Fire: chief: Randy’ Smith |
and: ‘volunteer firefighter
- Richard: Primoschi arrived’
within minutes’ to discover - }
-. “heavy: ‘smoke: and flames."
dicking 1 the inside. of: the liv-.: -
ing.room window,” 7
. “Twenty: three. fitefighiters
~ in two fire engines and a res- ‘ J
“cue unit followed closely,
Daye’ Jephson’ and Bill:
: ‘Wareup ‘entered ‘the: house |
quickly: and smashed the liv- |
~ dng’ foom. window. before it
exploded from a buildup of gas fumes. — _
0. The’ fire. crew: battled: the blaze, ‘aging iL under: conta
“quickly.
Smith: said ihe Single mother and her ‘son, who don’ t have -
: insurance; weren "table to rescue anything from inside when.
~ they arrived an‘hour after the blaze. was discovered.* °° -
Do We alvays” recommend to: people, “even Tenters,: ‘that ”
_y, Insurance. is-very-important,":Smith said.
dential: awners only, have to insure the. structure and not the
2 y Contents. 7
oo. While fire investigatois chigeked the. inside of the. house:
oo the ‘next-day, i4-year-old Anson Snow artived on his bike: to:
100k for his cat. tte ae
; . “Here; kitty,” he called, while walking. aroiind tiie build
-<ingy,He-said he wasn’t sufe‘if his’ Pet was: inside Vg outside”
othe house when the fire began... :
ow “Smith-said the j investigation of the home’ s interior did not
ue ‘find the pet, ‘but that cats typically run: away duringa’ fire and
” then return later, ‘

this house lost sverything |

on 7 house, didn’t have any family:in town:

a sisted ‘them. witha place. to. stay ‘and: meals for 72 hours under
" a provincial emergency program. °°
ou He said the‘horie’s structure was not burnt's 80 5 the: ‘owtier -
are will be able. to. salvage | it The fire i is iinder i investi gation."

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FIRE INVESTIGATORS clean up glass from the front window-of the Sparks Street .
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