At approximately 1:10 p.m. today ( July 21 ) Kitscoty Fire Department received a page out for heavy smoke reported in a home on Township Road 502.
Upon arrival, they confirmed smoke filled the home. The caller had originally wondered if it was coming from the laundry room.
Islay was called to supply support for the responding Kitscoty firefighters. Support staff from County of Vermilion River protective services were also dispatched to the scene. RCMP and ATCO also responded.
By shortly before 2 p.m., fire was reported out and crews were switching to overhall.
There is no word on the official cause or damage estimate to the home.
Please give crews room to work and move over and stop when you see approaching emergency vehicles.
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