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It's the Last Resort For The Holiday Court

by Drew

Jul 27, 2009

The once infamous Holiday Court motel at 740 Hillside Ave. was damaged by fire Sunday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the smouldering 22-room building just after 6 a.m.

More than a dozen firefighters, three fire trucks, police and paramedics were on hand, blocking traffic from Douglas to Blanshard streets until mid-morning.

The Victoria Fire Department worked to quell the fire that started in a basement storage space being used by neighbouring business SG Power and spread through the walls to the second floor.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation. No one was inside, fire officials said.

Fire department Battalion Chief Bruce Rees said the building sustained at least $110,000 of structural damage.

Bernie Simpson, the owner of SG Power, said Sunday he’s been storing new outboard motors in a room on the motel’s ground floor for the past few years.

He estimated there were about 30 motors in the room whe...See More

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