Event Brief
Explosion and fire at boarded-up west Edmonton home
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET
Summary: Residents in Edmonton’s Canora neighbourhood heard an explosion over the noon hour and then saw smoke coming from a boarded-up home along 102 Avenue near 155 Street. A fire broke out quickly and engulfed the building, and a neighbour said the doors and windows had been boarded up for about a year.
WHO: Residents in the Canora neighbourhood; a neighbour
WHAT: An explosion was followed by a fast-moving fire at a boarded-up home.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
WHY: No cause of the explosion or fire was reported.
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