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Fire alarm prompts evacuation of Veterans Affairs building

Fire trucks responded to an alarm at the Department of Veterans Affairs in downtown Charlottetown Friday morning.
Fire trucks respond to the alarm at Veterans Affairs in downtown Charlottetown on Friday morning. (Brian Higgins/CBC)

Fire trucks responded to an alarm at the Department of Veterans Affairs in downtown Charlottetown Friday morning.

The alarm was prompted by the smell of smoke in an elevator. The building was evacuated as a precaution.

Firefighters investigatedand then called the elevator maintenance company to look into the problem.

The building was evacuated for about half an hour. (Brian Higgins/CBC)

With files from Brian Higgins