Police and the Greater Victoria Emergency Response Team responded to an incident that impacted traffic on Pandora Avenue downtown on Christmas evening.
Victoria fire, police on scene at 700-block of Pandora. Police just finished taking down tape, unclear what occurred here at this time. Traffic remains impacted on Pandora between Blanshard and Douglas while first responders clear scene. #yyj #victoriaBC #yyjtraffic pic.twitter.com/kSyV86hIzv
— Nina Grossman (@NinaGrossman) December 26, 2019
Victoria police tweeted that officers and the Emergency Response Team responded to an incident in the 700-block of Pandora Avenue. The Victoria Fire Department was at the scene as well.
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The tweet, which was published just before 7 p.m., said the incident was ongoing but there was no known danger to the general public.
Shortly after 7 p.m. police finished taking down caution tape in the area but traffic remained impacted on Pandora Avenue between Blanshard and Douglas Streets while first responders cleared the scene.
Officers, including the Greater Victoria Emergency Response Team, have responded to an incident in the 700-block of Pandora Avenue. The incident is on-going at this time, but there is no known danger to the general public. #yyjtraffic will be impacted. Please avoid the area. #yyj
— Victoria Police (@vicpdcanada) December 26, 2019