Police and firefighters were called to the scene of a potential explosion at a Metro Vancouver strip mall Sunday morning.

Crews were called to the plaza at 341 North Rd. in Coquitlam around 6 a.m.

“Upon arrival, they saw thick black smoke coming out of one of the units,” said Asst. Chief Sandro Bonifazi, Coquitlam Fire Rescue Services. “The officer called for a full response for a structure fire.”

“When the officer arrived on scene here, there was glass thrown throughout the parking lot,” said Bonifazi. “So [there’s] the possibility of an explosion in one of the units

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