Brad Hesse, assistant chief of operations with the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services, said the fire broke out after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Pictures taken after the fire broke out showed the store nearly reduced to its foundation. Onlookers lined Hastings Street as first responders fought the fire, which sent a plume of black smoke through parts of the city. But surrounding buildings have sustained some smoke and heat damage," Hesse said.
The Value Village store in the 1800 block became engulfed in flames around 10 p.m.. Dozens of firefighters worked to extinguish the three-alarm blaze, which ...
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Brad Hesse, assistant chief of operations at Vancouver Fire and Rescue, said the fire broke out sometime after 10 p.m. in the 1800 block of East Hastings Street ...
On Thursday morning, fire crews were still spraying water to put out hot spots, he said. However, Hesse said the fire was contained to just the Value Village building, however one apartment building had a bit of smoke damage. Article content
Located at 1820 East Hastings Street, the building was constructed in 1964 and has now been reduced to ruins because of a fire for which the cause is yet to be ...
Police said the incident was a case of arson, though the suspect was released at the time of the story. Lots of talk in the crowd suspecting developers and arson.#yvr #ValueVillage pic.twitter.com/x3CHH2Uihd There was also the New West Pier Park fire, which was another suspected case of arson.
Firefighters remained on the scene of an overnight fire at Value Village on Hastings Street in Vancouver Thursday, putting out hot spots and dousing smoke ...
The building did collapse and Trudeau said it was โout of the ordinaryโ to see such a developed and involved fire even as crews arrived on the scene. โThe amount of flames coming out of it did suggest there was a heavy fuel load inside,โ Matthew Trudeau, public information officer for Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services said Thursday. Firefighters were called to the thrift store on East Hastings Street near Victoria Drive around 10 p.m. and it was already fully engulfed.
A fire ripped through a Value Village on East Hastings Street in Vancouver Wednesday night (June 29). Crews responded to the three-alarm blaze around 10 ...
Crews responded to the three-alarm blaze around 10 p.m. Almost 50 firefighters attended the scene. The building itself is largely destroyed. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.