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Fires were reported just minutes apart
The Big Lake Volunteer Fire Fire Dept. responded Sunday evening
Witnesses say the Kimber family escaped the fire without injury, but their home is a total loss
Witnesses say the Kimber family escaped the fire without injury, but their home is a total loss
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It’s unclear how the fires started
The volunteer firefighter suffered a medical emergency after arriving to assist
It’s a first, deputy fire chief says
All injured firefighters are expected to survive
Fire is under control but no timeline as to when it will be extinguished
One boat has sunk, nearby resident says they heard an explosion ‘sounding like a cannon’
Incident happened just after 9 p.m. Saturday at Circle K on Departure Bay Road
Ruth Kaspick’s couch cushions went up in flames when a smouldering heat pack was hit with oxygen
Fire department needed UTV to gain access because of Alpine Village location
