A small balcony fire was doused Monday, June 21, 2021, at a home for sale on 43rd Avenue and 16th Street. (Jennifer Smith - Vernon Morning Star)

Small porch fire doused in Vernon

Tiny fire starts on balcony of home for sale

Fire crews reported to calls for a porch on fire off 43rd Avenue Monday afternoon.

But when they arrived, no one was home. A for sale sign stands in the front yard.

A neighbour called 911 reporting smoke and flames visible from the home around 16th Avenue.

Vernon Fire Rescue Services hopped the fence and doused the small fire.

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