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PG Firefighters extinguish Rowe Street garage blaze

No injuries were reported after a structure fire on the 24-hundred block of Rowe Street resulted in $20,000 worth of damage.

Just after 7 am yesterday (Wednesday), Prince George fire crews found smoke coming from the garage.

The occupants were alerted to the fire by their smoke detector and evacuated their home with no injuries.

The cause of the blaze is under investigation and emergency crews remind residents to avoid storing items against heating appliances.

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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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