Vernon RCMP Investigate Suspicious Grassfire Started by Illegal Fireworks

Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks

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Grass fires near Vernon Army Camp under investigation

A bizarre fire case is under investigation in Vernon. Both Vernon Fire Rescue Services and Vernon North Okanagan RCMP received calls from the public between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Monday, June 8, of a woman setting small grass fires along Highway 97 south near the Vernon Army Camp. Two fire engines were sent to the scene and, upon arrival, crews located and extinguished three separate fires, preventing any further spread. “Firefighters observed an indi…