Teardown looks to be starting at a home on Beach Drive destroyed by fire last month.
More than 20 firefighters from Oak Bay, Saanich, and Victoria fire departments tackled the blazefor four hours from around 10:30 p.m. to just after 2 a.m. on June 4. More than 20 crew members helped fight the blaze.
RELATED: VIDEO: Neighbour praises fire departments for saving Oak Bay homes and park
RELATED: Fire damaged house to be demolished ‘at the earliest opportunity,’ says mayor
The house had been vacant since a fire in 2013 and was covered in graffiti. Mayor Nils Jensen said at the time the district would “expedite a demolition permit.”
Â
cvanreeuwyk@oakbaynews.comLike us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
editor@ oakbaynews.com
