Suspicious morning fire

Photo: West Kelowna Fire Rescue

West Kelowna fire investigators have deemed an early morning fire in a downtown Westbank strip mall as suspicious.

Fire crews were called to a structure fire on Brown Road about 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Crews say smoke was coming from a window in one of the businesses.

The fire had burned itself out by the time crews arrived.

The business suffered minor fire damage and significant smoke damage. Two other adjoining businesses suffered minor smoke damage as well.

The building and businesses are believed to be insured.

The investigation has been turned over to the West Kelowna RCMP.

Anyone with information pertaining to the fire are asked to contact West Kelowna RCMP at 250-768-2880.