A home was completely destroyed following a fire on Fore Road in Matsqui Prairie on Tuesday (Dec. 6).
Abbotsford Fire Rescue Services responded to a report of a structure fire at 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday and arrived to find a two-storey residence fully involved.
The fire had also spread to two vehicles in front of the garage and several large trees behind the garage.
The two residents of the home were safely evacuated and and are receiving assistance from the city’s Emergency Support Services team and are being lodged in a local hotel with funding for food, clothing and personal items.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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