Vancouver Fire

• Fire outside Vancouver strip club being investigated as possible arson: police

  Vancouver police say officers received calls of a boat on fire parked on a trailer in the parking lot outside the Gallery Show Lounge on Sunday around 12:30 a.m. 

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  May 19
  
• E-bike battery fire displaces 11 people from Vancouver home

  Last year, Matthew Trudeau said they responded to about one fire a week caused by an e-bike and so far, they are on track to match that number this year.

  Fire

  Sep 15, 2025
  
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• Fire in Vancouver’s West End displaces 23 people, sends 3 to hospital

  When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the building and people in the area also told Global News there might have been an explosion.

  Fire

  Jun 26, 2025
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• ‘Carelessly discarded’ cigarette sparked fire that ripped through East Van homes

  Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services said the cigarette was discarded at the rear of one of the homes and the fire quickly spread to trees and other nearby homes.

  Fire

  Oct 30, 2024
• Fire breaks out in downtown Vancouver high-rise building

  Firefighters were called to Alberni Street and Nicola Street around 4 p.m. They confirmed on social media the fire affected multiple units and floors of the building.

  Fire

  Oct 21, 2024
• Man accused of setting van on fire at Vancouver City Hall charged with arson

  Vancouver Fire and Rescue crews were called to 12th Street and Cambie Street on Sunday evening and arrived to find a van engulfed in flames.

  Fire

  Oct 7, 2024
• Fire destroys $5M home in Vancouver that has been vacant since 2013

  While firefighters managed to limit the damage to the home, it is beyond salvaging because it's been vacant for more than 10 years.

  Fire

  Oct 4, 2024
• Demolition of Vancouver building gutted twice by fire now underway

  Fu Ren pleaded guilty to six of 20 code violations he faced, including failing to maintain the sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers.

  Fire

  Aug 16, 2024
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• Kitsilano apartment building fire sends 8 to hospital, displaces 40 residents

  Residents told Global News they were woken up by the sound of cracking glass and the smell of smoke. Some residents had to shelter in place until firefighters could rescue them.

  Fire

  Aug 14, 2024
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• Hot spots extinguished but huge mess remains following Dunbar fire

  Aerial video shows a building that had been under construction was destroyed by fire and a crane that toppled amid the flames is still blocking vehicle access to the street.

  Fire

  Aug 9, 2024