Karen Fry
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‘A ticking time bomb’: Vancouver fire chief supports removal of tents next to buildingsSince August of 2022, the fire department said it has removed more than 1,600 propane tanks from the Downtown Eastside area.CanadaApr 6, 2023
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Vancouver Fire and Rescue responded to 65,000 calls in 2022, chief saysFirefighters responded to nearly 7,000 overdose calls and by mid-2022, Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services had to cut back on the types of medical calls it was responding to.FireJan 25, 2023
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Encampment fire ignites at Vancouver’s CRAB Park on Saturday nightThe fire is believed to have started from unattended candles around 5 p.m. Saturday.FireDec 18, 2022
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Large early morning fire in South Vancouver creating lots of smokeA large pile of wood and construction material appears to be on fire beside the Fraser River, on Ontario Street, in South Vancouver.FireSep 10, 2022
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Church, adjacent building destroyed in downtown Vancouver fireVancouver Fire Rescue Services said the Vancouver Street Church and an adjacent small two-storey building, located on Hastings and Main streets, were destroyed.FireJul 7, 2022
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Vancouver firefighters praised for saving dog from house fireVancouver's fire chief said the residents of the home did the right thing by not going back into the burning building to rescue their pet.CanadaAug 3, 2021
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‘Our staff are being compromised’: Vancouver fire chief joins calls for first responder vaccinationsChief Karen Fry said they are seeing presymptomatic or asymptomatic staff unknowingly bringing the virus into Vancouver fire halls after being exposed in the community.HealthApr 11, 2021
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City of Vancouver hires Karen Fry as fire chief, first woman to hold the jobKaren Fry, who is currently the first vice-president of the BC Fire Chief’s Association, comes to Vancouver from Nanaimo, where she has served as fire chief since 2017.Nov 20, 2020
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