SFU Harbour Centre evacuated due to fire

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      Simon Fraser University’s downtown Vancouver campus was evacuated earlier this evening (September 16).

      Photographs posted to Twitter shortly after 6 p.m. showed a small fire on or near the top floor of the Harbour Centre building at the corner of West Hastings and Seymour streets.

      By 6:25 p.m., members of the Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services were on the scene.

      Beginning just before 7 p.m., messages posted by students online indicated that the fire was extinguished. Not long after, SFU confirmed the news via its Vancouver Campus Twitter account.

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      t-bone stallone

      Sep 17, 2014 at 4:50pm

      I heard a rumor that the fire was start by the human resources department to try and cull back on the teacher's salaries.

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      Lanny Teelah

      Sep 17, 2014 at 10:25pm

      Will the busses get any faster for the sfu bus going to burnaby?