Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires
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Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires
00:38 | January 19, 2023
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Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam
01:41 | December 7, 2025
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Search for possible base jumper ties up resources
02:03 | December 4, 2025
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Fire breaks out in Delta
01:11 | November 20, 2025
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Illegal dumping site blame game
02:31 | November 13, 2025
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Hazel Trembath Fire Anniversary
04:50 | October 14, 2025
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Two-year anniversary of Hazel Trembath fire nears
02:01 | October 12, 2025
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Hall of Flame Calendar 2026
04:43 | October 11, 2025
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Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety
04:21 | October 6, 2025
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Community rallies around boy burned in Langley house fire
01:49 | October 1, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces quick evacuations
01:15 | September 26, 2025
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Early morning fire at Prince George brewery
00:31 | September 5, 2025
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Drone hits BC Wildfire plane
00:34 | September 4, 2025
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Roaring wildfire surrounds drivers on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway
01:13 | September 4, 2025
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Peachland wildfire prompts evacuation alert
00:58 | August 27, 2025
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Fire tears through under construction condo building in Langley
01:38 | August 17, 2025
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Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held
03:54 | August 12, 2025
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Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to burn out of control
02:02 | August 4, 2025
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Wesley Ridge fire continues to impact community
01:37 | August 3, 2025
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Nearby wildfire has Lytton residents on edge
03:28 | July 31, 2025
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Out-of-control wildfire burning near Peachland closes part of Highway 97
00:34 | July 30, 2025
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3 dead in Maple Ridge neighbourhood dispute
03:44 | July 24, 2025
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B.C. supportive housing employees exposed to secondhand fentanyl smoke
02:09 | July 22, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes
01:32 | July 14, 2025
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B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement
01:34 | July 10, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest
01:53 | July 9, 2025
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Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver
01:21 | July 3, 2025
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride
01:07 | July 3, 2025
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Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks
01:26 | July 3, 2025
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Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts
00:44 | July 1, 2025
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22 people displaced in Vancouver West End apartment fire
00:36 | June 26, 2025
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FireSmart simulator demonstrates wildfire risk
01:43 | June 23, 2025
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Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires
00:38 | January 19, 2023
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Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam
01:41 | December 7, 2025
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Search for possible base jumper ties up resources
02:03 | December 4, 2025
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Fire breaks out in Delta
01:11 | November 20, 2025
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Illegal dumping site blame game
02:31 | November 13, 2025
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Hazel Trembath Fire Anniversary
04:50 | October 14, 2025
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Two-year anniversary of Hazel Trembath fire nears
02:01 | October 12, 2025
-
Hall of Flame Calendar 2026
04:43 | October 11, 2025
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Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety
04:21 | October 6, 2025
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Community rallies around boy burned in Langley house fire
01:49 | October 1, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces quick evacuations
01:15 | September 26, 2025
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Early morning fire at Prince George brewery
00:31 | September 5, 2025
-
Drone hits BC Wildfire plane
00:34 | September 4, 2025
-
Roaring wildfire surrounds drivers on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway
01:13 | September 4, 2025
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Peachland wildfire prompts evacuation alert
00:58 | August 27, 2025
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Fire tears through under construction condo building in Langley
01:38 | August 17, 2025
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Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held
03:54 | August 12, 2025
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Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to burn out of control
02:02 | August 4, 2025
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Wesley Ridge fire continues to impact community
01:37 | August 3, 2025
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Nearby wildfire has Lytton residents on edge
03:28 | July 31, 2025
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Out-of-control wildfire burning near Peachland closes part of Highway 97
00:34 | July 30, 2025
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3 dead in Maple Ridge neighbourhood dispute
03:44 | July 24, 2025
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B.C. supportive housing employees exposed to secondhand fentanyl smoke
02:09 | July 22, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes
01:32 | July 14, 2025
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B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement
01:34 | July 10, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest
01:53 | July 9, 2025
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Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver
01:21 | July 3, 2025
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride
01:07 | July 3, 2025
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Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks
01:26 | July 3, 2025
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Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts
00:44 | July 1, 2025
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22 people displaced in Vancouver West End apartment fire
00:36 | June 26, 2025
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FireSmart simulator demonstrates wildfire risk
01:43 | June 23, 2025
Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires
Description
January 19, 2023
In 2022, half of Vancouver's fire fatalities were the result of rechargeable batteries including lithium ion batteries.
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Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires00:38 | January 19, 2023 -
Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam01:41 | December 7, 2025 -
Search for possible base jumper ties up resources02:03 | December 4, 2025 -
Fire breaks out in Delta01:11 | November 20, 2025 -
Illegal dumping site blame game02:31 | November 13, 2025 -
Hazel Trembath Fire Anniversary04:50 | October 14, 2025 -
Two-year anniversary of Hazel Trembath fire nears02:01 | October 12, 2025 -
Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:43 | October 11, 2025 -
Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety04:21 | October 6, 2025 -
Community rallies around boy burned in Langley house fire01:49 | October 1, 2025 -
Peachland wildfire forces quick evacuations01:15 | September 26, 2025 -
Early morning fire at Prince George brewery00:31 | September 5, 2025 -
Drone hits BC Wildfire plane00:34 | September 4, 2025 -
Roaring wildfire surrounds drivers on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway01:13 | September 4, 2025 -
Peachland wildfire prompts evacuation alert00:58 | August 27, 2025 -
Fire tears through under construction condo building in Langley01:38 | August 17, 2025 -
Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held03:54 | August 12, 2025 -
Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to burn out of control02:02 | August 4, 2025 -
Wesley Ridge fire continues to impact community01:37 | August 3, 2025 -
Nearby wildfire has Lytton residents on edge03:28 | July 31, 2025 -
Out-of-control wildfire burning near Peachland closes part of Highway 9700:34 | July 30, 2025 -
3 dead in Maple Ridge neighbourhood dispute03:44 | July 24, 2025 -
B.C. supportive housing employees exposed to secondhand fentanyl smoke02:09 | July 22, 2025 -
Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025 -
B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement01:34 | July 10, 2025 -
Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025 -
Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver01:21 | July 3, 2025 -
B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride01:07 | July 3, 2025 -
Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks01:26 | July 3, 2025 -
Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts00:44 | July 1, 2025 -
22 people displaced in Vancouver West End apartment fire00:36 | June 26, 2025 -
FireSmart simulator demonstrates wildfire risk01:43 | June 23, 2025
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Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires00:38 | January 19, 2023
-
Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam01:41 | December 7, 2025
-
Search for possible base jumper ties up resources02:03 | December 4, 2025
-
Fire breaks out in Delta01:11 | November 20, 2025
-
Illegal dumping site blame game02:31 | November 13, 2025
-
Hazel Trembath Fire Anniversary04:50 | October 14, 2025
-
Two-year anniversary of Hazel Trembath fire nears02:01 | October 12, 2025
-
Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:43 | October 11, 2025
-
Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety04:21 | October 6, 2025
-
Community rallies around boy burned in Langley house fire01:49 | October 1, 2025
-
Peachland wildfire forces quick evacuations01:15 | September 26, 2025
-
Early morning fire at Prince George brewery00:31 | September 5, 2025
-
Drone hits BC Wildfire plane00:34 | September 4, 2025
-
Roaring wildfire surrounds drivers on B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway01:13 | September 4, 2025
-
Peachland wildfire prompts evacuation alert00:58 | August 27, 2025
-
Fire tears through under construction condo building in Langley01:38 | August 17, 2025
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Wildfire near Osoyoos now being held03:54 | August 12, 2025
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Wesley Ridge wildfire continues to burn out of control02:02 | August 4, 2025
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Wesley Ridge fire continues to impact community01:37 | August 3, 2025
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Nearby wildfire has Lytton residents on edge03:28 | July 31, 2025
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Out-of-control wildfire burning near Peachland closes part of Highway 9700:34 | July 30, 2025
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3 dead in Maple Ridge neighbourhood dispute03:44 | July 24, 2025
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B.C. supportive housing employees exposed to secondhand fentanyl smoke02:09 | July 22, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025
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B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement01:34 | July 10, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025
-
Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver01:21 | July 3, 2025
-
B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride01:07 | July 3, 2025
-
Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks01:26 | July 3, 2025
-
Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts00:44 | July 1, 2025
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22 people displaced in Vancouver West End apartment fire00:36 | June 26, 2025
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FireSmart simulator demonstrates wildfire risk01:43 | June 23, 2025
Vancouver Fire Rescue Service warns of rechargeable battery fires
Description
January 19, 2023
In 2022, half of Vancouver's fire fatalities were the result of rechargeable batteries including lithium ion batteries.
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