Body found in Lumby home destroyed by fire
A body has been found at a house in Lumby destroyed by fire. According to a Vernon North Okanagan RCMP media release, what is believed to be human remains were found inside the home. The blaze took hold in the early hours of June 3 https://infotel.ca/newsitem/rcmp-investigating-house-fire-in-lumby/it105061...
Valandos
0
A body has been found at a house in Lumby destroyed by fire.
According to a Vernon North Okanagan RCMP media release, what is believed to be human remains were found inside the home.
The blaze took hold in the early hours of June 3
https://infotel.ca/newsitem/rcmp-investigating-house-fire-in-lumby/it105061
with crews arriving on the scene at 2 a.m. as the home on Mountainview Avenue in Lumby was fully engulfed in flames.
Three people managed to get out of the property safely and the house was completely destroyed.
"The cause of the fire remains undetermined, however, based on findings from the preliminary investigation, no criminality is suspected," Vernon North Okanagan RCMP Const. Chris Terleski. "An examination of the scene was completed and what are believed to be human remains were found inside the home."
The BC Coroners Service is also now conducting its own investigation.
To contact a reporter for this story, email Ben Bulmer
mailto:bbulmer@infonews.ca
or call (250) 309-5230 or email the editor
mailto:news@infonews.ca
. You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom
mailto:tips@infonews.ca
and be entered to win a monthly prize draw.
We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above. SUBSCRIBE to our awesome newsletter here
https://infotel.ca/newsletter
.
