FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Prince George, BC - At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 25, 2025, Prince George Fire Rescue crews from three halls responded to a structure fire in the 1400 block of Strathcona Avenue.
First arriving crews found a residential structure with flames and a large amount of smoke issuing from the front, sides and back.
Fire crews utilized a coordinated fire attack to suppress and extinguish the fire quickly. During fire suppression, searching crews found two people inside the structure who had succumbed to their injuries.
PGFRS, RCMP and the B.C. Coroner’s service remain on scene investigating this fire event. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
Fire damage to the building is estimated at $265,000.
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Kendall Robertson, senior communications advisor
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