Fire at Plaza of Nations believed to be arson, Vancouver police say

Vancouver police say a fire at the Plaza of Nations on Monday evening is believed to have been deliberately set by an unknown person.

Police were called shortly before 8 p.m. to assist Vancouver Fire Rescue Services. Const. Darren Wong said the fire was allegedly started outside the building.

The building was unoccupied and no injuries have been reported. Fire officials said the blaze was confined to the exterior and was quickly extinguished. The incident remains under investigation.