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It said an incident at Burnaby香蕉视频直播檚 Parkland fuel refinery caused the 香蕉视频直播渟trong chemical odour香蕉视频直播� around the region and enforcement officers were sent to the site to make sure Parkland was complying with it香蕉视频直播檚 emissions permit. Metro Vancouver is responsible for issuing air emissions permits and environmental regulation.

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The advisory says people who live near the refinery may notice noise and 香蕉视频直播渉igher than usual flare香蕉视频直播� from the facility.

It said the refinery notified regulators of the flare event and would be following safety and environment protocols.

The City of Burnaby said in a news release that the 香蕉视频直播渋ndustrial incident香蕉视频直播� happened around 7:30 in the morning, and fire crews set up a perimeter around the facility.

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