At approximately 8:30 p.m. on April 17, 2024, a large black plume of smoke could be seen coming from the area of 448 Fourth Avenue.
Crews from Prince George Fire Rescue were dispatched to the scene, finding a large pile of commercial truck tires burning on the vacant lot at this address.
One crew of four members and one apparatus had the fire extinguished within minutes of their arrival. Fire cause is unknown and being investigated.
No members of public or fire personnel were injured at this scene.