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PG Fire Crews respond to Norwood Street house fire

It didn’t take long for Prince George firefighters to be up and at it.

(Sign in front of one of the doors of a home on 2150 Norwood Street. Photo supplied by Dione Wearmouth, MyPGNow.com staff)

Just after 7 o’clock this morning (Thursday), fire crews from three halls responded to a structure fire located at 2150 Norwood Street.

Fire personnel found the structure with flames coming through the roof.

According to the fire department, there was one person and two dogs at home during the time of the blaze.

The occupant and one of the dogs exited the building while the second dog was rescued by suppression crews.

All three were unharmed.

Fire crews noted there was extensive damage to the structure.

The cause is under investigation and there were no injuries to fire personnel.

The PG RCMP confirmed to MyPGNow.com they are sending an  investigator of their own to look into the matter.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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