Oct. 23, 2018, Chatham, Ont. – Fire crews resorted to chopping down trees in order to get their trucks close a massive barn fire in the outskirts of Chatham Monday night. Blackburn News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Monthly Archives: October 2018
Oct. 23, 2018, Fredericton – Firefighters responded to a fire at the historic Centennial Building in downtown Fredericton early Tuesday morning. Mike Mizner, platoon captain with the Fredericton Fire Department, said the fire broke out at 12:30 a.m. but was under control within 15 minutes and crews were on scene for about an hour. CBC […]
Oct. 23, 2018, Winnipeg, Man. – A school and several Transcona businesses were evacuated Monday as an industrial fire sent plumes of thick, black smoke and a toxic stench into the air. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Gayanne Pacholzuk, a fire prevention officer with the Kelowna Fire Department in British Columbia, will be bringing the message of fire safety to elementary school children in Ethiopia in November. Pacholzuk is joining a medical team from RESTOR International that is going to the African country to provide free, life-altering surgeries to children and young […]
Oct. 22, 2018, Abbotsford, B.C. – An unknown number of chickens have died in a barn fire in Abbotsford Sunday morning. When crews arrivedon the scene, they found the barn fully engulfed in flames. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 22, 2018, Windsor, Ont. – An investigation is underway after a fire at a multi-unit dwelling in Windsor, Ont., sent a man to hospital with significant burn injuries, fire officials say. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 22, 2018, London, Ont. – There was no saving a 100-year-old home Sunday night after it went up flames. Firefighters did what they could to stop the fire from spreading but by the end of the night the house was gone. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 19, 2018, Delta, B.C. – A Husky gas station in Delta caught fire early in the morning on Thursday, Oct. 18. According to deputy fire chief Brad Wilson, the Delta Fire Department was called to the fire at 2:02 a.m. Surrey Now-Leader reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 19, 2018, Nanaimo, B.C. – A Nanaimo heritage building has suffered extensive damage from a fire that broke out early Thursday. The Nanaimo News Bulletin reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Oct. 19, 2018, Wainfleet, Ont. – The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating after a Wainfleet man was killed in a garage fire early Thursday morning. CHCH News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico