Fire crews were called to Vancouver City Hall on Saturday, where a van became fully engulfed in flames.
Thick black smoke from the fire could be seen from kilometres away.
The van was in a parking lot just metres away from the statue of George Vancouver.
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Crews were able to extinguish the fire, but the van was completely destroyed.
It’s not yet clear how the vehicle caught fire.
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