Ochapowace First Nation rink burns to the ground
Apr 1, 2011 | 6:54 AM
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The Ochapowace First Nation rink is no more after a fire Thursday morning.
RCMP say they got a call at 10:52 am saying a fire had started along the north wall of the rink.
Witnesses say a band employee was opearting a backhoe in the area when it hit a gas line heading into the rink.
RCMP Staff Sargeant Dean Bridle says firefighters did all they could to extinguish the fire, but it was just too big.
