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⚠️ Summary of yesterday's 3rd alarm fire response: bit.ly/42ZT90e

Today is the Day of Mourning for those who have lost their lives to workplace injury and disease being held at Jack Poole Plaza. For awareness, the Olympic torches are lit for this and we’ve received multiple calls due to the high-rise windows reflecting the image of flames.

Fire cause: 1115 Nelson Street, 3rd alarm. The 3rd alarm fire that took place on March 11th, 2025 at 1115 Nelson Street was accidental, caused by 'carelessly discarded smoker's material.'

Firefighters have an exterior fire extinguished on the 200 block of W Hastings street, preventing further damage or fire spread into the building. Fire investigators called for cause and origin.

Seconds count when a fire call comes in. This incendiary (intentionally set) fire was moments away from breaking into the windows, extending inside this business. The hard work and quick actions of crews stopped this fire from causing significant damage to the property.

⚠️Notification of training exercise: VFRS technical rescue team will be conducting training exercises on the 500 Block of Burrard Street from high-rise buildings. No emergencies are in progress.

Firefighters have an early morning SRO fire extinguished on the 1100 Block of Horby Street. No injuries reported, fire is under investigation.

VFRS technical rescue team always sharpening their skills, ready for the next call. At any moment, they can be called to a house fire in their distract, a rescue across the city, a deployment in the province or across federal lines with CAN-TF1.

Firefighters called to a deck on fire caused by a cigarette butt that was carelessly discarded. Cigarettes should never be put in planters or discarded outside. A metal container filled with water and/or sand is the only place for cigarettes.

Firefighters have a SRO unit fire extinguished on the 100 block of E Hastings Street. Crews working on mitigating water damage from sprinkler activation. No injuries reported, fire investigator on route for cause and origin.

A reminder that regardless of time of year, rainfall or location; outdoor fires, bonfires, beach fires or open air burning is not allowed in any part of Vancouver at anytime.

This morning just before 7am firefighters extinguished a unit fire on the 1100 Block of Granville Street in a SRO building. Firefighters helped a burn victim from the unit and was sent to hospital suffering 3rd degree burns. Fire is under investigation.

Firefighters and technical rescue team have rescued a person in a car that went over an embankment on the 5500 Block of NW Marine Drive. No injuries reported.

Firefighters are on scene on the 6000 Block of Balsam for high levels of CO in a residential parking garage. 1 person transported to hospital and a number of others evacuated as a precaution. Always ensure CO alarms are working for early detection!