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Last Updated: Feb. 14, 2024 11:21AMA fire erupted at a Victoria condo building just north of the downtown core early Wednesday morning.
Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the scene, and the Victoria firefighters union says “every resource” available to the fire department was deployed, as well as one engine company from the Saanich Fire Department.
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