Fire department says tampering with, overcharging batteries is the issue
Overcharged electric bike battery believed to be cause
Structure fire reported just after 8:30 a.m. on June 9
Online dashboard will launch in Coquitlam, Surrey, and Port Alberni in July
No one at the scene of homeless camp in city park when Nanaimo Fire Rescue crews arrive
Plans are for a new mall at the site
Police say the victim’s identity is not being released because their family hasn’t yet been notified
Firefighters say smoke alarm may have saved life of next-door neighbour
Fire department calls it ‘the fire many people were anticipating’
Several other fire departments have been called out to provide aid
Craft had approximately 1,000 litres of diesel fuel on board
Fire spread to roof of building, but crews able to knock down flames
Fire at Quaaout Lodge Sunday morning, May 22, in Squilax
Family, friends and strangers look to help support displaced family
Residents, including 8 children, escaped unharmed from fire on Doric Avenue
It’s the third suspicious fire in the past six months at the site, officials say
Fire crews say damage to the back of the dealership is ‘extensive’
