(Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

By paNOW Staff

Suspicious fires

Firefighters investigate west flat garage fire

Aug 10, 2020 | 11:53 AM

The cause of a weekend garage fire in Prince Albert’s west flat neighbourhood is under investigation.

Around 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning, the Prince Albert Fire Department responded to the 1200 block of 15th Street W.

On arrival crews discovered a large fire in a single car detached garage. The fire was quickly extinguished with extensive damage to the exterior siding, attic and surrounding fence.

(Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)

The overhead power line, which services the residential home, also required repair by SaskPower. There were no injuries.

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In a separate and unrelated incident, the fire department responded to the 1600 block of 15th Avenue West Saturday night for a barbecue on fire.

Upon arrival the owner stated the fire was out and the barbecue sustained minor damage. Crews confirmed the fire was extinguished before returning to the station.

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