A vehicle fire was quickly extinguished on Highway 97 in Kelowna Friday morning (Oct. 4).
Around 7:30 a.m., a Jeep pulled over partially onto the sidewalk northbound on the highway close to Leathead Road because of smoke coming from the vehicle. A close-by truck with a two people in it stopped and helped douse the blaze with a fire extinguisher.
The Kelowna Fire Department and the RCMP attended the scene.
No one was injured.
Traffic northbound on the highway isn't impeded by the incident.