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Woman may have lit herself on fire

Police are saying little about about an apparent suicide attempt Wednesday morning in Campbell River
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An unknown investigation is currently underway in Willow Point as Campbell RIver RCMP have cordoned the Ken Forde Boat Ramp.

Police are saying little about a Wednesday morning incident in Willow Point.

Campbell River RCMP, along with firefighters and ambulance paramedics were called out at 7:30 a.m. where they found a woman in distress.

She was taken by ambulance to Campbell River Hospital, but no other details were released.

Witnesses told media the woman apparently attempted suicide by pouring gasoline on her clothing and igniting herself. Her condition is unknown.