West Vancouver Police and West Vancouver Fire Rescue continue to investigate a fatal apartment blaze that occurred earlier this morning in the 1400-block of Duchess Avenue, West Vancouver, BC
At approximately 2:15 a.m., the West Vancouver Police Department received a call for assistance from West Vancouver Fire and Rescue who had personnel on the scene of an apartment fire in the 1400-block of Duchess Avenue.
When West Vancouver police officers arrived on scene, Fire personnel had already extinguished the fire that was contained to a portion of one suite.
Unfortunately, they also discovered that a person had perished in the fire. West Vancouver Fire and Police personnel remain on scene. The BC Coroner's Service has also been advised.
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