At approximately 3:15 pm, April 15th. Kelowna Fire Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a fire in an attached garage in the 1200 block of Cameron Avenue.
The first arriving unit reported heavy flame coming from the front of the attached garage, side window and black smoke coming from the soffits and roof of a one-story single-family home. Crews initiated knocking down the fire and had it under control quickly with the help of additional crews.
The home owner stated that he smelled smoke and went out to the garage and the front of his car was on fire and the garage was full of smoke. There was heavy fire damage to the garage of the home as well as smoke and water damage.
Four engines, a rescue truck, a command vehicle and a safety truck with 18 members responded. Fire Investigators will be on scene to determine the cause of the fire.
The two occupants of the home made it out safety and are in the care of Emergency Social Services.