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One person, one dog dead following apartment fire in Victoria

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One person and a dog died in an early morning fire in the North Park neighbourhood of Victoria early Wednesday morning.

According to a media release, the Victoria Fire Department were called to an apartment building at 1035 North Park Street just before 1:30 a.m. on May 26th.

Fire crews arrived to find flames coming out of a third-floor suite.

Two people were rescued from their balconies. Sadly, one person and one dog died.

The fire was contained to a single unit, however, three other units and the hallway sustained smoke damage.

Damage is estimated at around $300,000.

 

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