Fire investigators are working to determine what cause a massive fire that destroyed a condo building under construction in northwest Calgary.
Fire crews were called to the three-storey building located in the 100 block of Arbor Lake Road, shortly before 5 p.m. on Friday.A spokesperson for Calgary fire told Global News crews quickly went into defensive fire attack mode, setting up water towers to protect structures on either side of the blaze, while also trying to contain the fire.Carol Henke said construction workers were still on scene when the fire started.
Fire crews are responding to a large fire that destroyed a building under construction in the northwest Calgary neighbourhood of Arbour Lake late Friday afternoon.Fire officials said 28 homes that surrounded the building were evacuated as a precaution and residents have since returned home.
Evacuated residents were directed to a neighbourhood clubhouse while firefighters brought the flames under control.Fire crews are responding to a large fire that destroyed a building under construction in the northwest Calgary neighbourhood of Arbour Lake late Friday afternoon.Firefighters at the scene told Global News the only salvageable portion of the building is the concrete pad it was constructed on.
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