Twelve-year-old Surrey resident Mia Carle sprang into action when she saw her neighbours’ homes starting to catch fire Wednesday (Aug 9).
The suspected garage fire started around 6 p.m. and quickly spread to neighbouring homes, according to Surrey Fire deputy fire chief Shelley Morris.
Mia and her mom, Laura Carle, were at their local park in the 19200 block of 73 Avenue when they first saw the flames.
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