Crews respond to ‘intentionally set’ van fire outside Vancouver City Hall: VFRS
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Police and fire crews went to Vancouver City Hall responding to a van fire Sunday afternoon that Vancouver Fire Rescue tells CityNews appears to have been intentionally set.
A van was seen on fire outside Vancouver City Hall Oct. 6, 2024. Vancouver Fire Rescue tells CityNews the fire appears to have been intentionally set. (Angelyna Mintz/1130 NewsRadio)Inside the van on fire outside City Hall (Angelyna Mintz/1130 NewsRadio)
Video appears to show one person being arrested.
Video shows van on fire outside of City Hall. (Angelyna Mintz/1130 NewsRadio Image)Video appears to show one person being arrested at the scene of the fire shortly after it was discovered. (Lauren Stallone/CityNews Image)Video appears to show one person being arrested outside of CityHall shortly after a van was seen on fire. VFRS says it believes the fire was intentionally set. (Lauren Stallone/CityNews)
Video and images show what appear to be gas cans inside the van.
1130 News Radio has reached out to Vancouver police for more information on this developing story.
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