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WL Fire Department responds to smouldering at Mackenzie Ave. business late Wednesday afternoon

As of 4:30 p.m. RCMP were on site directing traffic toward Second Avenue
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Members of the Williams Lake Fire Department respond to a small structure fire on Mackenzie Ave Wednesday afternoon. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo)

Members from the Williams Lake Fire Department and Williams Lake RCMP are on scene at Aqua Drilling Services on Mackenzie Avenue North Wednesday afternoon where they responded to a fire smouldering in the attic.

As of 4:30 p.m. RCMP were on-site directing traffic toward Second Avenue while the fire department took control of the small fire.

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Williams Lake Fire Chief Erik Peterson said the fire does not appear to be suspicious in nature.

“We had a fire in the attic space. Fourteen firefighters responded and the fire presented challenges because of the location in the ceiling,” Peterson said.



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