Chase RCMP release cause of Scotch Creek pub fire

Dec 22, 2017 | 10:29 AM

KAMLOOPS — Police in Chase have released the cause of yesterday’s devastating fire at the Copper Island Inn and Pub in Scotch Creek.

“The fire is accidental and is believed to have started in a chimney,” said the Chase RCMP today in a news release.

The blaze started around 3 p.m. and burned the popular pub to the ground. There were no injuries.