Another fire on central Edmonton block destroys abandoned building
Edmonton firefighters were called to the scene near 105 Avenue and 101 Street around 6:15 p.m. Sunday., said firefighters were unable to enter the building due to the extent of the fire.At 7 p.m., Brittany Eveneshen, a spokesperson for Edmonton Fire Rescue Services, said six units were on scene to get the fire under control.Story continues below advertisement
“We’re still unable to get crews inside the building because conditions inside are just disintegrated,” Samycia said.No injuries were reported and Samycia said the building was abandoned and had caught fire in the past. “Always a concern when you have abandoned buildings because it does become targets possibly,” Samycia said.The building is located on the same corner and adjacent to the former Milla Pub.
The property of the former pub had been fenced off following the November fire and debris from the building remained piled up on the property Sunday.
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