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RCMP investigate structure fire in Duncan which sent multiple people to hospital

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RCMP are investigating a structure fire in Duncan that sent multiple people to hospital Wednesday night.

Just before 11 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25th, RCMP were contacted by the North Cowichan Fire Department to attend a structure fire on Dingwall street in Duncan.

The North Cowichan Fire Department and BC Ambulance were on scene when RCMP arrived.

Several residents were in need of medical aid and were transported to hospital for injuries received in the fire.

According to RCMP, preliminary reports suggests that the fire was unintentionally caused, though, an investigation will occur to determine the cause.

A temporary shelter location has been set up at the Cowichan Community Centre for anyone displaced.

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