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Elderly woman was impaired

A 68-year-old West
Vancouver woman will have
to do 100 hours of com-
munity work over the next
10 months as the sentence
for impaired driving. a

stopped, and when tested
was found to have a blood
alcohal level of .15.

Green told the court the

Ruth Green, of 3175
Dickinson Crescent, was
also fined $100 and put on
one year’s probation by
Judge Perry Millar, in West
Vancouver Provincial Court,
last week.

one.

-Green was charged after
police observed her driving
20 kilometres an hour, in a
50 kilometre zone, carly on
the morning of October 31 of
last year.

After police observed the
car hit a curb, and narrowly
miss a Collision with two
parked vehicles, the police
report said Green was

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at the time was that she had
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By CHRIS LLOYD

The sound of ‘breaking
glass alerted a. West Van-
couver resident’ that a
neighbor’s home was on fire
-early Monday morning,
which probably saved the
‘occupants’ lives. -_

“We are very fortunate we
didn’t have a tragedy on our
hands,”” commented West
Vancouver Fire Chief Colin
Evans. “He _the neighbor

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‘hadn't spotted it we would .

have had a tragedy for sure.”

. The fire, at

Park Estates, had been

' started by a hibachi that had |

been left close to the house
after use.

At about 5:45 a.m. a spark
from one of the -coals that
had been left there from the
previous evening caught the
cedar decking of the luxury

“4613
‘Woodgreen Drive, inCypress

home, spreading rapidly to
the cedar siding.

At the time the window
was heard smashing the fire
was developing into a serious

As firemen arrived they

‘found flames had already

swept to a foot above the
roof level and the occupants
were leaving the house at
that moment.

Boy charged with starting —
$70,000 school blaze

A 13-year-old North .

Vancouver boy has_ been
charged with starting the
May 8 fire at Keith Lynn
Alternate School, at 1290

A grain chute at the
Pioneer Grain Terminal
which is being constructed in
North Vancouver had to be
completely dismantled for
firemen to check a fire that
occurred there
morning.

A worker had been cutting
a hole in the chute with oxy-
acetylene equipment and it
caught a plastic liner inside
the chute.

‘The damage area was only
located after the chute had
been dismantled by being
unbolted.

Smoke cost 100 hours work

She told the court she had
limited funds and requested
to do community work
service in lieu of a fine.

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Shavington, which caused a an
estimated $70,000 damage.
Fire inspectors deter-
mined that the fire started in
a science lab which also used
as a smoking room and one

of the students has since
been summonsed to. appear
in North Vancouver Family
Court.~

He is charged with arson
and wilfully causing a fire.

Firemen dismantle. grain chute

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