Swan River Fire Department: PRESS RELEASE
Date: June 30, 2013
Time of Dispatch: 17:24
Call Type: Residential Structure
Location: RM Swan River
Additional Information: Late Sunday afternoon, Swan River Fire, Swan Valley EMS and RCMP were dispatched to a structure fire approximately 12 mi West of Swan River.
On arrival, a large, wood frame residence was fully involved. Occupants were out. Fire Fighters encountered intense heat from the structure as well very hot weather. Twenty three thousand gallons of water were required to extinguish the blaze. Damage to the building was extensive. No injuries were sustained. The cause of the fire is under investigation.