Afternoon June: Apartment Fire

afternoon june: Emergency crews shut down Pacific Street between Jervis and Bute streets as they battled a blaze at a West End apartment building late this afternoon June 2 . Around 5 p.m., fire crews responded to a fire at the 23-storey Pacific Surf Apartments located at 1275 Pacific Street, which was upgraded to a three-alarm fire, according to Vancouver Fire Chief Darrell Reid, according to Georgia Asian. Video of Apartment fire in Vancouver's West End on June 2, 2019Smoke, which initially appeared whitish-grey but quickly turned black, began billowing from the corner suite, with flames rising out of the open sliding doors and windows. See this article for more information. Craig Takeuchi Much of the fire and smoke appeared to be extinguished by around 5 30 p.m. but emergency crews remained on scene and street remained closed for some time afterward. There were no cause of the fire is under investigation. According to Reid, firefighters were able to contain the fire to the 15th floor. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.