North Battleford Fire are reporting they responded to a structure fire Monday morning on the 1300 block of 108th Street in North Battleford.
According to a news release, fire personnel found a structure fire in the south half of a duplex. The fire crews were able to gain access quickly and contain the blaze to the main floor.
Three occupants made it out safely. The fire department states that the occupants credit the smoke alarm for waking them and allowing them to escape the home.
The cause, according to the fire department, is believed to be an electrical short in the family’s Christmas tree.
