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Garage fire deemed suspicious

Prince George Fire Rescue limited the damage caused by a suspicious fire to $2,000 when called to a 1100-block 20th Ave. home shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday.
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Prince George Fire Rescue limited the damage caused by a suspicious fire to $2,000 when called to a 1100-block 20th Ave. home shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Firefighters found smoke coming from the exterior ground level of an older wood-sided garage and quickly doused the fire. The structure was not occupied and there were no injuries.

"The scene was handed over to the RCMP as it is a suspicious fire," PGFR assistant chief John Law said.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.pgcrimestoppers.bc.ca. You do not have to reveal your identity to Crime Stoppers.