Fire department thanks quick-thinking neighbour for alerting residents to house fire

Fire department thanks quick-thinking neighbour for alerting residents to house fire

At about 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday (May 20), the City of Campbell River Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 1900 block of Bear Place in Campbell River. When crews arrived, the fire had spread extensively throughout the house, and a defensive approach was used to bring it under control, according to the City of Campbell River. The occupants were taken to Campbell River Hospital for assessment and later released. The cause of the fire i…