Flames could be easily seen in Clarenville late Saturday night when fire destroyed the main building of the Wave Hotel and Fitness Center. (Submitted)
Fire destroyed much of the Wave Hotel and Fitness Center in Clarenville late Saturday night, in a blaze so intense that crews were still on the scene on Sunday morning.
No injuries have been reported.
Crews from the Clarenville Volunteer Fire Department were called to the hotel complex on Blackmore Avenue, about 10 p.m. Saturday.
Dramatic flames filled the sky Saturday night as fire struck the Wave Hotel in Clarenville. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Video: @bonny_charlie pic.twitter.com/EHtD7suhxu
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According to sources, the fire department had also been called to the hotel on Saturday afternoon. Officials are investigating the sequence of events at the hotel.
RCMP said fire crews and police were still on the scene by 5:45 a.m. on Sunday.
Another video recorded by a bystander as fire struck the Wave Hotel in Clarenville. No injuries have been reported.
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Cpl. Mark Elliott told CBC that the front part of the hotel has been destroyed, but two detached annexes at the back of the building are fine.
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