Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.
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Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.
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Fire crews at the scene of a strip mall blaze in New Westminster
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Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.
Description
February 28, 2022
A home in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island was destroyed by an explosion on Sunday evening. The home was abandoned at the time but it sent debris flying through the air.
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Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.00:36 | February 28, 2022 -
Video shows EV charger explosion in Hope00:37 | October 20, 2025 -
Langley, B.C. house explosion, fire caught on camera00:57 | March 3, 2025 -
Remembering the Coal Harbour explosion of 197401:59 | January 4, 2024 -
Prince George explosion deemed suspicious01:50 | August 22, 2023 -
Fiery aftermath of Prince George, B.C. explosion caught on video, several injured01:40 | August 22, 2023 -
BCUC orders third-party investigation of BC Hydro safety practices02:30 | July 22, 2023 -
Owner of business damaged by BC Hydro explosion calls for more accountability02:30 | June 23, 2023 -
BC Hydro knew about problems with electrical vault years before Vancouver explosion03:02 | June 22, 2023 -
Report outlines BC Hydro failings that caused underground vault explosion02:46 | June 22, 2023 -
BC Hydro decommissions two electrical vaults after Vancouver explosion01:58 | March 17, 2023 -
Vancouver coffee shop suffers after electrical explosion01:49 | February 27, 2023 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2517:22 | February 25, 2023 -
BC Hydro probing cause of electrical vault fire in downtown Vancouver02:30 | February 25, 2023 -
Crews called to explosion and fire in downtown Vancouver01:09 | February 24, 2023 -
Vancouver Fire Rescue warns about misuse of rechargeable batteries02:15 | January 19, 2023 -
Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires00:38 | January 19, 2023 -
Fiery explosion destroys house in Surrey01:00 | October 28, 2022 -
Vancouverite providing support in Ukraine02:09 | April 2, 2022 -
Investigation continues into vacant home explosion in Nanaimo02:15 | February 28, 2022 -
10 people injured in explosion at CFB Comox00:32 | November 18, 2021 -
B.C. First Nation asks for pipelines to be redirected02:07 | September 15, 2021 -
Canada ends flights out of Afghanistan02:18 | August 26, 2021 -
Explosion at Island gas station closes highway01:45 | June 18, 2021
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Evacuations in North Vancouver over discovery of military explosive device.01:41 | June 16, 2021 -
April 30th deadline looms for Strathcona Park tent city removal01:39 | April 23, 2021 -
Problems increasing at Vancouver’s tent city in Strathcona Park02:20 | March 27, 2021 -
Number of serious incidents over the pass 24-hours in Vancouver’s Strathcona Park02:40 | March 26, 2021 -
Fire crews at the scene of a strip mall blaze in New Westminster00:41 | January 29, 2021 -
Investigation into underground explosion under Granville Bridge linked to electrical fault01:19 | January 6, 2021 -
Investigation underway into Vancouver blast that caused considerable damage01:37 | January 6, 2021
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Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.00:36 | February 28, 2022
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Video shows EV charger explosion in Hope00:37 | October 20, 2025
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Langley, B.C. house explosion, fire caught on camera00:57 | March 3, 2025
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Remembering the Coal Harbour explosion of 197401:59 | January 4, 2024
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Prince George explosion deemed suspicious01:50 | August 22, 2023
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Fiery aftermath of Prince George, B.C. explosion caught on video, several injured01:40 | August 22, 2023
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BCUC orders third-party investigation of BC Hydro safety practices02:30 | July 22, 2023
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Owner of business damaged by BC Hydro explosion calls for more accountability02:30 | June 23, 2023
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BC Hydro knew about problems with electrical vault years before Vancouver explosion03:02 | June 22, 2023
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Report outlines BC Hydro failings that caused underground vault explosion02:46 | June 22, 2023
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BC Hydro decommissions two electrical vaults after Vancouver explosion01:58 | March 17, 2023
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Vancouver coffee shop suffers after electrical explosion01:49 | February 27, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2517:22 | February 25, 2023
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BC Hydro probing cause of electrical vault fire in downtown Vancouver02:30 | February 25, 2023
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Crews called to explosion and fire in downtown Vancouver01:09 | February 24, 2023
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Vancouver Fire Rescue warns about misuse of rechargeable batteries02:15 | January 19, 2023
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Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires00:38 | January 19, 2023
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Fiery explosion destroys house in Surrey01:00 | October 28, 2022
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Vancouverite providing support in Ukraine02:09 | April 2, 2022
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Investigation continues into vacant home explosion in Nanaimo02:15 | February 28, 2022
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10 people injured in explosion at CFB Comox00:32 | November 18, 2021
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B.C. First Nation asks for pipelines to be redirected02:07 | September 15, 2021
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Canada ends flights out of Afghanistan02:18 | August 26, 2021
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Explosion at Island gas station closes highway01:45 | June 18, 2021
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Evacuations in North Vancouver over discovery of military explosive device.01:41 | June 16, 2021
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April 30th deadline looms for Strathcona Park tent city removal01:39 | April 23, 2021
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Problems increasing at Vancouver’s tent city in Strathcona Park02:20 | March 27, 2021
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Number of serious incidents over the pass 24-hours in Vancouver’s Strathcona Park02:40 | March 26, 2021
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Fire crews at the scene of a strip mall blaze in New Westminster00:41 | January 29, 2021
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Investigation into underground explosion under Granville Bridge linked to electrical fault01:19 | January 6, 2021
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Investigation underway into Vancouver blast that caused considerable damage01:37 | January 6, 2021
Explosion destroys home in Nanaimo B.C.
Description
February 28, 2022
A home in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island was destroyed by an explosion on Sunday evening. The home was abandoned at the time but it sent debris flying through the air.
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