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BX Swan Lake Fire Department on scene of Pottery Road blaze

Pottery Road structure fire

UPDATE: 12:20 p.m.

The owner of a property on Pottery Road where a quonset-style outbuilding caught fire Wednesday says she doesn't know how the fire started.

The woman said no one was in the building at the time of the fire, and that a service truck for her business, which she declined to name, was inside the structure.

The BX-Swan Lake Fire Department has four units on scene.

RCMP, BC Hydro and paramedics are also on site.

Smoke was pouring from the roof and doors of the building until firefighters knocked the fire down.


ORIGINAL: 11:50 a.m.

The BX-Swan Lake Fire Department is at the scene of a structure fire on Pottery Road.

The blaze broke out at 940 Pottery Rd. in a quonset-style building.

White smoke is coming from the roof, and there are reportedly vehicles in the building.

Castanet has a reporter on scene and will provide more information as soon as it becomes available.



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