A fire that began in a motorhome near Chilliwack, B.C., on Saturday spread to a nearby gas station, sending three people to hospital — one in critical condition.
The incident happened just before noon at a fuel station off Highway 1 on Bridal Falls Road in Rosedale, east of Chilliwack.
In a statement to CBC News, B.C. Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) said it received a call at 11:58 a.m. and responded with multiple units, including a critical care helicopter.
The person in critical condition was airlifted to hospital and the two others were transported by ground in stable condition, BCEHS said.
WATCH | Motorhome engulfed in flames near fuel pumps as thick smoke rises: A motorhome caught fire Saturday at a Shell gas station near Bridal Falls Road in Rosedale, B.C., sending flames and thick black smoke into the air. The fire spread to the fuel station and left one …