Monthly Archives: November 2018

Nov. 19, 2018, Mission, B.C. – Plumes of black smoke poured from a home in Mission Sunday afternoon. The fire was so large that firefighters could see the smoke even before they left the fire hall, according to the fire chief. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 19, 2018, Hantsport, N.S. – Operations at CKF, a paper product plant in Hantsport, N.S., are safe to resume following an early-morning fire Sunday that damaged several machines and spread to the roof, says the Hantsport Fire Department. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 19, 2018, Ottawa – One person was injured and 10 people displaced after a fire destroyed a unit in a two-storey home in Chinatown on Saturday. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 16, 2018, London, Ont. – London firefighters rushed to a south-end suburban home Thursday evening to respond to a report of a small kitchen fire. The London Free Press reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 16, 2018, Terrace, B.C. – Unionized firefighters say the city’s fire department is understaffed and they’re concerned it won’t be able to maintain a safe and effective response to calls. Demand on resources is expected to only increase with an LNG-fueled economic boom. The Terrace Standard reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]

Nov. 16, 2018, Peterborough, Ont. – Fire ripped through the top floor a student residence in Peterborough’s west end on Thursday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 16, 2018, Kitchener, Ont. – A downtown Kitchener church under demolition caught fire early Thursday morning. At about 1:30 a.m. the Kitchener fire department was called to Trinity United Church, where smoke was pouring out of a portion of the building. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by […]

Nov. 15, 2018, Winnipeg – One person was taken to hospital in stable condition after a home fire in Winnipeg’s Beaumont area Wednesday afternoon. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 15, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – The cause of a fire that destroyed several vehicles and forced the evacuation of a Kelowna apartment building Wednesday morning is suspicious, investigators say. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico