Passengers Moved After Strong Smell of Gas at Vancouver Airport's Domestic Terminal (Metro Vancouver)

Passengers moved after strong smell of gas at Vancouver airport’s domestic terminal

A strong smell of gas at the domestic terminal of Vancouver's airport forced passengers to be temporarily moved out on Wednesday.

Passengers moved after strong smell of gas at Vancouver airport's domestic terminal (Metro Vancouver)

A strong smell of gas has forced passengers to be temporarily moved out of the Vancouver airport's domestic terminal, with minor flight delays possible after the issue's resolution. Statements from the airport say the source of the smell was quickly identified and contained after it was noticed shor...

Passengers moved after strong smell of gas at Vancouver airport's domestic terminal

The airport isn't saying what caused the smell, but says passengers and employees were moved away from affected areas out of an abundance of caution.

Minor flight delays at YVR after strong gas smell detected in domestic terminal - BC

Officials at Vancouver Airport (YVR) confirmed there is a strong gas smell throughout parts of the domestic terminal and Richmond RCMP and Fire and Rescue Services were called in.

Domestic terminal at YVR evacuated due to ‘strong gas smell’

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) says that operations have resumed at the domestic terminal after it was evacuated earlier on Wednesday.

'Small release of gas' leads to YVR's temporary evacuation Wednesday

A strong gas smell at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on Wednesday afternoon that had passengers temporarily evacuated from impacted areas in domestic terminals has since been resolved after FortisBC reported finding a "small release of gas" nearby.