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Whistler vacation rental complex goes up in flames on Easter long weekend

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Whistler vacation rental complex goes up in flames
WATCH: The Easter long weekend turned into a frightening ordeal for dozens of people in Whistler. An apartment complex filled with holiday makers suddenly caught fire late Saturday night, forcing all of them out. Kristen Robinson reports – Apr 16, 2017

Dozens of people were left in the cold after a Whistler vacation rental complex went up in flames on Saturday night.

The fire broke out at the Northstar Condominiums in the 4000-block of Northlands Boulevard around 11 p.m. Firefighters took more than two hours to extinguish the blaze.

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Everyone inside was able to get out safely and found other accommodations for the night.

There is no word yet on the extent of fire and water damage to the building.

RCMP said the fire is not considered suspicious, but they are still investigating.

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