Burnaby Fire Department

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Vehicle on fire at Maggie Benston Centre parkade

Yelin Gemma Lee March 1, 2022

On the afternoon of February 10, a vehicle fire was reported at the SFU Burnaby campus. The cause is unknown.  According to Andrea Ringrose, senior director of Campus Public Safety (CPS), a contractor saw the first signs of smoke coming from a vehicle in level 7000 of the West Mall Centre parkade and contacted CPS at 2:15 p.m. This is the second car fire incident at SFU. The last incident in July 2021 involved three cars catching on fire at the West Mall parkade.  The Peak spoke to Ringrose to learn more about the incident. “With Burnaby Fire Department en…

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Wildfire extinguished on Burnaby Mountain

Michelle Young September 12, 2020

On Friday, September 11 a fire burned on the northern side of Burnaby Mountain. The Burnaby Fire Department was called at 12:20 p.m. for a fire that was “500 to 600 feet across,” according to assistant fire chief Dave Younger…

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