Vancouver Fire
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Demolition of Vancouver building gutted twice by fire now underwayFu Ren pleaded guilty to six of 20 code violations he faced, including failing to maintain the sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers.FireAug 16
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Kitsilano apartment building fire sends 8 to hospital, displaces 40 residentsResidents 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.FireAug 14
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Hot spots extinguished but huge mess remains following Dunbar fireAerial 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.FireAug 9
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A look at charred remains of Vancouver fire as some nearby residents allowed homeCleanup continues Thursday and the fallen crane likely will not be removed for several days as the investigation continues, according to Vancouver fire Deputy Chief Robert Weeks.FireAug 8
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Demolition planned for Vancouver apartment that burned 3 times in 2 yearsThe property was permanently evacuated in July 2023 after another major fire displaced dozens of residents.CrimeAug 7
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Massive Vancouver blaze created firestorm, sent burning embers into skyBurning embers from Tuesday night's massive fire in Vancouver ignited in nine other blazes, Mayor Ken Sim said. One fire destroyed a home several blocks away.FireAug 7
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Home lost, crane collapses as firefighters battle massive Vancouver blazeVancouver Fire and Rescue Services were called around 6:45 p.m. to a building under construction on West 41st Avenue near Blenheim Street.FireAug 7
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New fire breaks out at Vancouver apartment badly damaged by flames last summerThe building at 414 E. 10th Ave. was already boarded up from a previous fire in July 2023 which left 30 people homeless.FireAug 6
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Cost of damage from suspected Vancouver Walmart arson will be ‘several millions’It is believed someone intentionally set the fire inside the Walmart on Grandview Highway and Boundary Road just before 10 a.m. on Saturday.CrimeJul 29
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5 people displaced after fire damages homes in South VancouverTwo homes at Commercial Street and East 47th Avenue suffered extensive fire damage, with a third home suffering water damage after the fire broke out.FireJul 16
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