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Building demolition

NANAIMO – Structure damaged by fire in 2014 torn down.
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An excavator owned by DBL Disposal Service crushes the remains of a nearly 100 year old building at 361 Albert St. Monday.

An excavator owned by DBL Disposal Service crushes the remains of a nearly 100 year old building at 361 Albert St. Monday.

The wooden structure, built sometime before 1920, was heavily damaged by a fire Nov. 20, 2014 that started in an upholstered chair and  claimed the life of Dominic Ambrose David Billy, 7, who was living with his family in a second-storey apartment.