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Fire causes $750,000 damage

Damage is estimated at $750,000 after fire ripped through a commercial structure at a local business Saturday morning in the 9900 block of Willow Cale Forest Service Road. Prince George Fire Rescue responded to the call at about 8:30 a.m.
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Damage is estimated at $750,000 after fire ripped through a commercial structure at a local business Saturday morning in the 9900 block of Willow Cale Forest Service Road.
Prince George Fire Rescue responded to the call at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday and sent 19 firefighters from four halls. Crews reported fire and smoke coming from a 120-foot lift elevator when they arrived at the scene.
Strong winds fanning the flames and the fire spread to an adjacent process building. Damage was extensive to an electrical control room, according to Prince George Fire Rescue assistant chief Fred Wilkinson.
Cause of the fire is undetermined and there were no injuries to employees of the business or to fire personnel.