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Four-Alarm Blaze Destroys Six-Storey Langley Condo Under Construction

An active investigation is under way with authorities seeking dashcam footage to determine how exposed materials on the unfinished site fueled the blaze.

Overview

  • The fire broke out at around 4:13 a.m. Sunday at a six-storey condominium project on Fraser Highway and 201st Street in Langley.
  • Langley City Fire Rescue declared a four-alarm fire and mutual-aid crews from Surrey joined the response.
  • Nearby residential buildings were evacuated as a precaution and roads around the site remained closed.
  • No injuries have been reported and Langley RCMP say the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
  • Officials have appealed for dashcam footage and witness accounts, noting that exposed materials and missing fire-protection systems likely accelerated the blaze.