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Early morning blaze near PG Airport extinguished by local firefighters

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

Local fire crews were kept busy this morning following a structure fire near the Prince George Airport.

At about 3:25 AM, 12 firefighters responded to a shop fire on the 4400 block of Zilkie Road.

Upon arrival, crews found the building burning but nobody was inside.

Extensive damage was done to the building but no damage estimate has been made available.

Crews remain at the scene to ensure all hot spots have been extinguished, fire personnel will determine the cause later today.

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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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