Nineteen members of the Dawson Creek Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire East of 8th Street at 6:00 o’clock on Friday morning. The first responding units arrived to find one suite in a four-plex with heavy flame and smoke coming from the second floor bedroom. Aggressive action by the firefighters contained the damage to the originating unit with no damage to the other three units.  There was no report of injuries to any occupants or firefighters involved in the firefighting activities.

This fire is under investigation by Dawson Creek Fire Rescue staff with the suspected cause being accidental.