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<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'></h4><p>Crews are on scene battling a second-degree fire in Vancouver&#8217;s West End.</p>
<p>According to Vancouver Fire, the blaze is located in the 700-block of Denman, near Alberni.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="in">Second alarm 700blk Denman at Alberni <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/vanworkingfire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#vanworkingfire</a> <a href="https://t.co/llsxBohwq9">pic.twitter.com/llsxBohwq9</a></p>
<p>— Vancouver Fire (@VanFireRescue) <a href="https://twitter.com/VanFireRescue/status/1076905166325104640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 23, 2018</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Expect delays in the area.</p>
<p><em>More to come.</em></p>

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Crews are on scene battling a second-degree fire in Vancouver's West End. Vancouver Fire said the blaze is located in the 700-block of Denman,near Alberni.