The Courtenay Fire Department was able to quickly extinguish a fire in the clothing section of Walmart on Thursday evening.
A firefighter exting the Walmart in Courtenay after a fire in the clothing section was extinguished on Oct. 10, 2024.
“We were able to get a quick knock down on it, do a primary the search to check for people still in the store or other fires, and are now currently in the process of getting the smoke out of the building.”Additionally, MacDonald says the sprinkler system didn’t activate for the fire. Layla Hajam was inside the store shopping when the alarm went off and says at first she didn’t realise what was happening.
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