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Time 9pm
Rd 5 and Sumac
First report “black smoke from structure”
Number of explosion – tires blowing – possibly the fuel tank
Stolen truck burning on Machial Orchards
RCMP and Oliver Fire Department on the scene
No one believed injured
Difficult to maneuver to scene of fire up narrow paths and between trees

RCMP say they had been chasing a suspect all day and then obviously one vehicle that the thieves didn’t want anyone to find.

Owner of the truck will be notified shortly. Most likely a white tandem pickup.