Prince George Fire Rescue crews responded to a commercial structure fire in the 1000 block of Pacific Street yesterday morning (Sunday) at approximately 5:40.
According to a city news release, upon arrival, firefighters found a large commercial facility with dark smoke showing from the roof.
Rooftop HVAC machinery was surrounded by fire.
A coordinated fire attack using powered ventilation tactics, elevated master streams, as well as ground crews with handlines quickly knocked down the fire.
There were no reported injuries with damage estimated at $250,000.
Smoke and fire detection systems in the building worked to warn occupants of the fire danger and allow a timely evacuation.
The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
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