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McIntyre Crescent house fire results in $50,000 damage

A structure fire on the 200 block of McIntyre Crescent kept Prince George firefighters busy.

It happened just after 2:30 this morning (Wednesday) as three halls were dispatched with 15 members and five apparatus.

The first crew on scene reported heavy smoke and flames from the roof of the structure.

All the occupants were able to evacuate the home with no injuries.

The blaze was quickly brought under control with most of the damage contained to the roof.

Damage is estimated to be $50,000 and the cause is still under investigation.

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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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