‘A total loss’: Sunday morning fire destroys building in Oliver, BC – Okanagan

An investigation is underway following a fire in Oliver, British Columbia on Sunday morning.

The fire department was called to a fire near Station Street and Co-Op Street around 2am. Crews found the building engulfed in flames.

“Crews acted quickly to extinguish the fire. By the time crews arrived, the building was a total loss,” read the press release from Oliver’s fire department.

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According to firefighters, the building was a “former garage or workshop” located on farmland adjacent to the flea market and food bank.

There were 17 firefighters and five trucks at the scene for more than two hours.

No one was injured in the fire.

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