Vehicles burn in Genelle, but home saved

Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue says two vehicles went up in flames late Tuesday in the 100 block of 12th Avenue.

In a news release, Capt. Grant Tyson said when firefighters arrived, they found the fire was approaching a mobile home. However, they contained the damage to the outside.

They had things under control within 20 minutes. The cause is under investigation.

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