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Tunnel fire halts SkyTrain

A fire started at an underground homeless camp filled a downtown Vancouver SkyTrain tunnel with smoke and disrupted service Friday afternoon.

Smoke poured out of the Expo Line tunnel near Cordova Street, halting trains at the Stadium/Chinatown, Waterfront, Burrard and Granville stations, CTV News reports.

Firefighters quickly doused the flames.

TransLink tweeted that service had been restored by 2 p.m.

– with files from CTV Vancouver



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