Victoria’s Crystal Pool evacuated due to sauna fire

The Victoria Fire Department is investigating after a fire broke out in the sauna at the city’s Crystal Pool Monday afternoon. 

Eighteen firefighters responded to reports of a fire at 3:35. The fire was extinguished before fire crews arrived. 

The firefighters then managed ventilation of smoke from the building. 

At around 5 p.m., the City of Victoria tweeted that the facility had reopened. No injuries were reported and the extent of the damage is unknown at this time. 

Crystal Pool has re-opened after being closed due to an unforeseen event.

— City of Victoria (@CityOfVictoria) May 30, 2017

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