ON Thursday, January 30 at approximately 4:50 a.m., Langley RCMP received a report of fire at an encampment located at the 19700-block of Highway 1. One person was located deceased.

The Langley RCMP are on scene and working closely with the Township of Langley Fire Department and the BC Coroners Service.

“We are in the very early stages of this investigation and actively working to determine the full circumstance that led to this fatality,” said Sgt. Zynal Sharoom of Langley RCMP.

If you were travelling on Highway 1 between 192 Street and 200 Street around 3:45 a.m. to 5 a.m. and you have dash camera footage, you are requested to contact Langley RCMP and quote file 2025-3085.