{"id":15139,"date":"2015-03-10T01:05:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T01:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/?p=15139"},"modified":"2015-03-10T01:05:45","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T01:05:45","slug":"port-metro-vancouver-fire-cause-still-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/port-metro-vancouver-fire-cause-still-unknown\/","title":{"rendered":"Cause of Port Metro Vancouver fire still unknown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vancouver: Authorities still had no official answers on Monday as to what caused last week\u2019s 24-hour chemical fire at Port Metro Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>The Centerm terminal, location of the fire in a closed container from China, resumed operations by Friday night, meaning the whole port was back to work for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Three other terminals had returned to business earlier on the Friday following Wednesday\u2019s four-alarm fire which caused evacuations and sent a cloud of white smoke over the city.<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Fire &amp; Rescue and Transport Canada are conducting the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Port spokesman John Parker-Jervis announced on Monday that a backlog of unloaded cargo related to the fire closure had been cleared by adding an extra shift on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>No official cost has been put on the fire which damaged containers in the Centerm terminal and caused the shutdown of rail, truck and marine traffic in the area. 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