Chilliwack mobile home fire kills one, another in hospital
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – A daytime mobile home fire has killed one man and sent another to hospital for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation.
Firefighters found the mobile home at 5700-block of Unsworth Road fully ablaze when they arrived at 1 p.m.
“When emergency crews arrived the home was fully engulfed. One adult male has been airlifted to a Lower Mainland area hospital for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation related injury. His injuries are not considered life threatening,” RCMP said.
“Chilliwack Fire was able to extinguish the fire and one adult male was located deceased inside the mobile home. The cause of the fire is not yet known,” RCMP said.
Police are conducting neighbourhood inquiries and the investigation is ongoing at this time.
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Posted by News Editor
on Jul 26 2010. Filed under B.C..
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