Penticton RCMP and fire crews responded to a barricaded person incident at Compass Court shelter with a small mattress fire.

Penticton RCMP and fire crews responded to an incident at Compass Court shelter, where a person barricaded himself in a room and a small fire involving a mattress was reported. Firefighters arrived around 1:30 p.m., cleared the smoke, and extinguished the fire. One man was taken away by police, who also photographed a mattress with burn damage outside the shelter. B.C. Emergency Health Services were present at the scene.

March 23, 2024
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