Mounties are calling the fire suspicious, saying the blaze 'appears to have been a deliberate act with the apparent intent to destroy the town's prized point of interest.'
Firefighters in Port McNeill battled through the night and into Thursday morning to save what is known as the world's largest tree burl.
Firefighters in Port McNeill battled through the night and into Thursday morning to save what is known as the world's largest tree burl. The Port McNeill RCMP released a surveillance image Thursday of two suspects carrying what police described as a yellow jerry can near the burl around 11:19 p.m., when the fire is believed to have started.
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