Raptors game: Fans evacuated due to fire

TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors recreation towards the visiting Indiana Pacers was suspended late within the first half resulting from a fireplace in Scotiabank Area.
Followers have been ordered to depart the constructing with 4:05 left within the first half, and the Raptors up 66-38.
Video confirmed one of many overhead audio system on hearth.
A Raptors spokesperson described it as a “small electrical hearth” above Part 103.
A number of sections of followers behind one baseline have been initially evacuated and the sport continued, however a number of minutes later, after hearth officers gathered with referees and groups on the courtroom, the gamers headed to the locker-rooms.
Followers have been instructed quickly after to depart the constructing.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed March 26, 2022.