Cranbrook Firefighters extinguish blaze at Westland Insurance

Cranbrook Firefighters were on the scene of a fire at Westland Insurance on Theatre Road early Sunday morning.

Cranbrook RCMP said crews responded to the fire around 3:30 in the morning.

Firefighters had the flames under control and it was quickly snuffed out.

Police said no injuries were reported and the building’s interior has been damaged.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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