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This Retired B.C. Couple Escaped Fire Twice in 2025 — Including a Motel Blaze Just Before Christmas

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Ritchie and Rene Day were enjoying a quiet evening in their unit at Johnny’s Motel in Grand Forks when they heard banging on their unit’s door on the evening of Dec. 21.  “We just couldn't believe it,” said Ritchie Day. “Another fire.”

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This retired B.C. couple escaped fire twice in 2025 — including a motel blaze just before Christmas

Ritchie and Rene Day were enjoying a quiet evening in their unit at Johnny’s Motel in Grand Forks when they heard banging on their unit’s door on the evening of Dec. 21.  “We just couldn't believe it,” said Ritchie Day. “Another fire.”

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Penticton HeraldPenticton Herald

Hotel fire in Grand Forks under investigation

Police are investigating the cause of a fire that spread to several units at a local motel.

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Penticton Herald broke the news in on Sunday, December 28, 2025.
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