10 people displaced by Boxing Day blaze in Vernon

VERNON, B.C. — A Vernon resident was rushed to hospital after being found unresponsive outside the door of a suite that was on fire Monday evening.

The blaze broke out at around 5:20 p.m. in a home with six rental suites inside in the 3700 block of 30th Avenue.

The unresponsive resident was taken to Vernon Jubilee Hospital for treatment and released later that night.

The fire caused significant damage to one of the six suites in the home.