New West Pier Fire
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Charges dropped against man for New Westminster pier fire, suspect is deceased: policeThe fire at the pier broke out Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, and quickly grew to engulf the old section of the riverfront greenspace. It burned for days.CrimeMay 20, 2021
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Fire at New Westminster pier fully extinguished after burning for over a weekFire Chief Tim Armstrong tweeted Thursday evening that work at the site will now transition to a remediation and cleanup phase.Sep 25, 2020
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Man arrested for arson in connection with New Westminster Pier Park fireThe man has now been released from custody on a number of conditions, police said, adding they do not believe the public is at further risk.CrimeSep 17, 2020
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Crews lifting deck where New Westminster pier fire still smouldersThe cause of the fire remains under investigation.EnvironmentSep 15, 2020