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Firefighters from across North Peace respond to structure fire in Fort St. John

No injuries were reported in a structure fire at Peace County Mobile Home Park in Fort St. John on March 8th.

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A Fort St. John fire engine. (Fort St. John Fire Services)

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — No injuries were reported in a weekend structure fire in Fort St. John.

According to the city’s deputy fire chief, Matt Troiano, the fire took place at the office building for the Peace County Mobile Home Park on Saturday, March 8th.

The Fort St. John Fire Department responded to a call about the fire shortly after 7:00 p.m.

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“When we arrived, crews noticed heavy smoke involvement throughout the whole structure,” Troiano explains. 

“We were on scene until about 10:30 [p.m.], so just over three and a half hours, and we had mutual aid support from Charlie Lake and Taylor that came to assist us with this. About 22 firefighters in total were able to respond and help mitigate this.” 

Troiano wasn’t able to share any details regarding the cause of the fire.

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Steve Berard

Steve Berard is a General Reporter for Energeticcity.ca. Before bringing his talents to Fort St. John, Steve started his career as a journalist in his hometown in Ontario. He graduated from Algonquin College in the summer of 2021 after finishing the school’s Radio Broadcasting program a few months early. When he’s not working, he’s watching sports or documentaries, reading a comic book or fantasy novel, or talking himself out of adopting another dog.

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