At approximately 8:30 a.m. on May 11, 2024, Prince George Fire Rescue responded to a reported vehicle fire in the Lower Patricia encampment near Fifth Avenue and Ottawa Street. When crews arrived on scene, they discovered a C-class motorhome and 14-foot enclosed utility trailer on fire.
The occupant of the motorhome was not in the unit at the time of the fire and sustained no injuries. The fire was quickly contained.
Approximately $20,000 of damage was done by the fire. Both the motorhome and utility trailer were destroyed. The cause of the fire is under investigation.