

The aftermath of a fire involving two B.C. Hydro vehicles on June 6. Credit: Don West / CHEK News
Saanich Police and Saanich Fire are still investigating after two B.C. Hydro vehicles were burned early Tuesday morning.
Just before 2 a.m., Saanich Police and the Saanich Fire Department were called to the 4300 block of West Saanich Road for a report of a fire.
Crews found two B.C. Hydro vehicles on fire in a parking lot. The fire was put out and damages are estimated at just over $80,000.
Woke up to multiple loud bangs last night in Royal Oak. 2 cars on fire in parking lot.Thx @SaanichFire for arriving so quickly. #yyj pic.twitter.com/p4eYHmqIPL
— Crystal Ⓥ (@iruninvic) June 6, 2017
“It appears it did start in one of the vehicles and spread to the other,” Assistant Deputy Chief Brock Henson of the Saanich Fire Department said.
Anyone with information about the fire or saw anything suspicious at the time are asked to call Saanich Police at 250-475-4321.

The aftermath of a fire involving two B.C. Hydro vehicles on June 6. Credit: Don West / CHEK News