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Forest firefighting equipment stolen from Sooke Fire Department

Sooke RCMP are investigating after $10,000 worth of equipment used to fight forest fires was stolen from the Sooke Fire Department. Last week, thieves broke into an equipment trailer in the parking lot of the main fire hall at 2225 Otter Lake Rd.
Katie Derosa

Sooke RCMP are investigating after $10,000 worth of equipment used to fight forest fires was stolen from the Sooke Fire Department.

Last week, thieves broke into an equipment trailer in the parking lot of the main fire hall at 2225 Otter Lake Rd. Stolen items included a wick pump, sprinkler valves and other equipment used to fight fires.

Anyone with information on the theft is asked to contact the Sooke RCMP at 250-642-5241 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.