Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Image)
Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver Friday afternoon.
Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Video)Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Image)
Smoke and flames were visible coming out of the roof of the home, located at West 17th Avenue near Manitoba Street, when crews arrived, says Asst. Chief Keith Stewart.
Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Image)
No firefighter injuries have been reported.
Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Image)
Over 30 firefighters were called to the scene, Stewart says.
Nobody was in the house, which appears to be under construction.
Vancouver Fire Rescue was called to the scene of a large blaze at a three-storey home in Vancouver on May 8, 2026. (Charles Brockman/1130 NewsRadio Image)
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