A fire early Tuesday
morning, extensively
damaged the top floor of a
house owned by a
vacationing West Vancouver
woman.

A West Vancouver Fire
Department spokesman said
they were notified of the fire
at 6550 Wellington Street, at
2:52 a.m.

He said two pumpers and
a rescue truck were

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The fire department is still
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fire, and no estimate has
been placed on the damage,
although the spokesman said
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Holly Adams, aged 21, of
Ontario, ap-

Provincial. Court after being

‘charged May i and 12, with

from), the
Esso self-serve at Fifteenth
Street. and Marine Drive in
West Van, and the Chevron
stationin North Van. _

The police report said
complaints were received
from both stations, of the
driver of a brown Cadillac
taking gasoline and not

paying fori it.

Police traced the license

' plate number on the vehicle,

and later charged Adams.

North Vancouver RCMP

“have not yet released any -

details on a fire fatality in the

. East,Fourteenth Street area,
- Wednesday evening.

Reports say a man ran out

of the back of a house, in
flames, and collapsed in a

garden plot at the back of

the house, just after 8 p.m.

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called to the scene, but
Friday, the police had not yet
released any information on
the incident.

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In court, Adams said she

had notintended to take the

_ gas_at the Esso station, but.
said after the 15-year-old.
juvenile in the car with-her |

had put in about two dollars
worth, she drove off without
realizing she had forgotten
to pay.

She admitted when she did
realize, she did not bother to
retutn and pay.

‘The second time, Adams

‘said she and. the juvenile

discussed stealing the gas,
and then carried out the

theft of about six dollars

worth.

Adams, who is on holiday

from Ontario,
scheduled ‘to

and was
leave for

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Hawaii, Friday, admitted the

. thefts were a ‘really dumb

thing to do’.

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Uf this is the soct of thing

‘members of the public are
. going to get into, it should be

brought up short,’ said J udge
Perry Millar.

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‘It’s a sinister + ‘beginning if .
this is going to: set .a trend,’
Millar said. :

After standing the matter
down. fora while to consider

it, Millar sentenced Adams
to $200.

He said he “was. con-
sidering a larger fine but.did
not want to ruin her vacation
plans.

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