Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution
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Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution
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Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution
01:14 | July 27, 2023
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Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts
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FireSmart simulator demonstrates wildfire risk
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Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution
Description
July 27, 2023
North Vancouver firefighters shared a dramatic video on Thurs. July 27, 2023, warning residents to be cautious about discarded materials that could spark a fire in the midst of a drought and wildfire season. The video shows a massive fire erupting from a cigarette discarded in a local backyard, more than six hours after it was left there on July 3, 2023.
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Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution01:14 | July 27, 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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Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution01:14 | July 27, 2023
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Authorities investigating suspicious building fire in Coquitlam01:41 | December 7, 2025
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Search for possible base jumper ties up resources02:03 | December 4, 2025
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Fire breaks out in Delta01:11 | November 20, 2025
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Illegal dumping site blame game02:31 | November 13, 2025
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Hazel Trembath Fire Anniversary04:50 | October 14, 2025
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Two-year anniversary of Hazel Trembath fire nears02:01 | October 12, 2025
-
Hall of Flame Calendar 202604:43 | October 11, 2025
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Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety04:21 | October 6, 2025
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Community rallies around boy burned in Langley house fire01:49 | October 1, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces quick evacuations01:15 | September 26, 2025
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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
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Peachland wildfire prompts evacuation alert00:58 | August 27, 2025
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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
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Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver01:21 | July 3, 2025
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride01:07 | July 3, 2025
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Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks01:26 | July 3, 2025
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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
Fire sparked by cigarette in North Vancouver backyard a tale of caution
Description
July 27, 2023
North Vancouver firefighters shared a dramatic video on Thurs. July 27, 2023, warning residents to be cautious about discarded materials that could spark a fire in the midst of a drought and wildfire season. The video shows a massive fire erupting from a cigarette discarded in a local backyard, more than six hours after it was left there on July 3, 2023.
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