An overnight fire destroyed a home in Penticton’s West Bench area Friday night, Sept. 23.
Crews responded to the blaze at 11:23 p.m., arriving to a home on Forsyth Drive with “considerable damage,” according to Rob Trupp from the Penticton Fire Department.
Residents of the home were uninjured.
By 4:30 a.m., the blaze was considered under control.
Half of the home is entirely gutted because of the fire.
Its cause is under investigation.
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