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Lt. Ray Webster of Kamloops Fire Rescue told KTW the investigation is now closed, with confirmation of an electrical fire, with the origin in an electrical box. Police investigators said that just prior to the fire being sparked, several other homes in the area reported experiencing electrical power surges. Webster said it is not known if the power surge started the fire or if the fire started the surge, but noted investigators found no evidence of suspicious activity at the scene. The whit...

The cause of the fire is as yet undetermined, but police investigators said that just prior to the fire being sparked, several other homes in the area reported experiencing electrical power surges. Sgt. Darren Michels Michels told KTW the fire is not considered suspicious in nature at this point, but noted that could change as police and fire investigators continue to look into the incident. He said they will need to make an exact determination together on cause of the blaze, noting it appea...

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