Aug. 3, 2018, Sudbury, Ont. – Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources says firefighters “continue to make excellent progress” in tackling a massive forest fire known as Parry Sound 33 in the province’s northeast. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Monthly Archives: August 2018
Aug. 2, 2018, Edmonton – Edmonton Fire Rescue Chief Ken Block says he believes that education isn’t working when it comes to what he calls “irresponsible smokers” starting expensive and dangerous fires in the city, and that more needs to be done to stop it. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]
Aug. 2, 2018, Tavistock, Ont. – A large fire has destroyed a chicken barn north of Tavistock. Firefighters were called to Kraak Farms just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Aug. 2, 2018, Winnipeg – Winnipeg firefighters responded to an early morning fire Thursday at a community club in west Winnipeg. The fire broke out at Assiniboia West Recreation Centre just after 1 a.m. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Aug. 1, 2018, North York, Ont. – A second fire broke out at a hydro station in North York that was engulfed in flames and left thousands without power over the weekend on Monday evening. Fire crews were called to the station, which is owned by Hydro One, around 7:45 p.m. Monday for a two-alarm […]
Aug. 1, 2018, Killarney, Ont. – While heavy grey smoke from a nearby forest fire hung in the air, Donna Butson packed a bag of clothes and walked in her backyard with tears running down her eyes. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico