One man dead after fire at seniors’ home in Tyne Valley
TYNE VALLEY, P.E.I. — One man is useless, and 4 individuals are displaced from their houses after a fireplace at a Tyne Valley seniors’ house on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 2.
Tyne Valley hearth Chief William Bishop stated firefighters responded to the decision simply earlier than 9 a.m. 4 residents escaped with out accidents from the six-unit house.
Bishop stated the constructing was destroyed by the blaze.
“The constructing is fairly nicely a complete loss,” stated Bishop in an interview with SaltWire Community later that day.
“Once we received there, the flames have been popping out the entrance and the again of the constructing.”
Following the fireplace, preparations have been being made to accommodate the displaced residents.
Firefighters from the Lennox Island Fireplace Division additionally responded, and crews have been on the scene for about 4 hours.
Bishop stated the reason for the fireplace is beneath investigation.
