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Crews from 3 occurrence departments connected Vancouver's North Shore are battling a blaze astatine an flat analyzable that began Saturday morning.
Silverlynn Apartment analyzable suffered 'significant damage,' says territory spokesperson
The Canadian Press
· Posted: May 10, 2025 3:34 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes ago
Crews from 3 occurrence departments connected Vancouver's North Shore are battling a blaze astatine an flat analyzable that began Saturday morning.
District of North Vancouver spokesperson Ryan Schaap says the blaze broke retired astatine the Silverlynn Apartment seniors' analyzable successful Lynn Valley and crews proceed to conflict the flames.
He says the gathering has suffered "significant damage," but the grade won't beryllium known until it's enactment out.
He says displaced residents are being sent to a religion adjacent wherever North Shore Emergency Management has established a reception centre.
Photos and video footage posted online amusement the gathering engulfed successful flames, with heavy achromatic and grey fume billowing overhead and disposable from far-away parts of Metro Vancouver.
District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little said successful a Facebook station that the occurrence astatine the seniors' analyzable volition instrumentality hours to enactment retired and a "full accounting" of residents has yet to beryllium completed.
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