Victoria Fire

• Witnesses sought in suspected arson at Victoria home where people were still inside

  Officers arrived to find the Caledonia Avenue home ablaze shortly after 1 a.m. on April 20, and said one of its occupants suffered serious injuries.

  Crime

  May 2, 2022
  
• Victoria house fire investigated as arson after gas poured through mailbox

  Father Yuriy Vyshnevskyy said the house fire spread so fast that black smoke and flames filled the main floor, forcing his wife and three girls to escape out a second-floor window.

  Fire

  Apr 20, 2022
  
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• Victoria police confirm arson sparked massive fire at downtown Plaza Hotel

  No arrests have been made, and police said Friday no other details can be released, citing the ongoing investigation.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2019
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• Man in custody after apartment fire sends 2 Victoria police officers to hospital

  Officers responding to a domestic dispute soon found the suite to be on fire with multiple residents inside.

  Crime

  May 18, 2019
• Victoria hotel fire deemed suspicious by police

  On Monday afternoon, police received a search warrant for the property located on Pandora Avenue in the heart of downtown Victoria.

  Crime

  May 14, 2019
• Caretaker still missing 5 days after massive downtown Victoria hotel fire

  The fire that destroyed the old Plaza Hotel continues to burn, affecting nearby businesses.

  May 10, 2019
• Stubborn flames refuse to die at downtown Victoria hotel gutted by fire

  The fire that gutted an iconic hotel in the downtown area continued to burn on Tuesday evening. 

  May 7, 2019
• Crews fight massive fire on Victoria’s Government Street

  Large plumes of smoke were seen billowing out of a building believed to be the old Plaza Hotel, which once housed the strip club known as Monty's.

  Canada

  May 6, 2019
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• Man dies after being engulfed in flames in Victoria

  A man has died in Victoria of injuries sustained in a fire on Wednesday.

  Crime

  May 2, 2018