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Man who died in trailer fire identified

The man who died in a trailer fire in Coquitlam early Tuesday morning has been identified by the BC Coroners Service as 55-year-old Timothy David Thomson. Thomson's trailer caught fire shortly after midnight on Jan. 19.
Coquitlam trailer fire

The man who died in a trailer fire in Coquitlam early Tuesday morning has been identified by the BC Coroners Service as 55-year-old Timothy David Thomson.

Thomson's trailer caught fire shortly after midnight on Jan. 19. Neighbours called 911 but the trailer was already fully engulfed when members of Coquitlam Fire & Rescue arrived on scene.

After the fire was extinguished fire fighters discovered Thomson's body inside and called Coquitlam RCMP.

The BC Coroners Service, police and fire officials are continuing their investigation and have not yet determined the cause of the fire.

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