Jan. 28, 2019, St. Thomas, Ont. – The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating an overnight blaze Saturday at a St. Thomas nursing home that left two residents in critical condition. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Monthly Archives: January 2019
Jan. 28, 2019, Ottawa – Carleton University evacuated three buildings Saturday evening after a two-alarm fire broke out at a laboratory inside the building housing the chemistry department. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting tech on display at trade show Sarnia Observer The newest in helmets, bunker gear, extrication tools and other firefighting essentials were on display Saturday, as the Lambton County Firefighters’ Trade Show … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighter who lost nine fingers opens up about depression, healing, and his new hand Vancouver Sun Erik Bjarnason battled his way back to work after losing his fingers, but has also battled depression and stigma. After seeking help from a support program, the … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters battling two separate fires in Verdun Global News WATCH: Around 150 firefighters were deployed to Verdun to battle two separate fires. Global’s Brayden Jagger-Haines reports. Powered by WPeMatico
Kongsberg unveils new firefighting simulator for maritime industry Ship Technology Kongsberg Digital has developed a new simulator to train officers and crew members engaged in the maritime industry in advanced firefighting operations. Powered by WPeMatico
Haddam CT Firefighters Train with Blindfolded Drill Firehouse.com Haddam Volunteer Fire Company’s “Jeff’s Box” training exercise involves working with a partner to identify objects in an area while blindfolded. Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters douse furnace blaze at Barrhaven duplex Ottawa Citizen Firefighters’ “rapid-fire attack” made quick work of a reported furnace fire at a Barrhaven duplex Friday morning, preventing flames from spreading beyond a … Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 25, 2019, Quebec City – It took 80 firefighters close to three hours Wednesday afternoon to put out a fire in the 160-year-old Clarendon Hotel in Vieux-Québec. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 25, 2019, Cumberland, Ont. – No injuries have been reported following a house fire in Cumberland Thursday afternoon. Ottawa Fire was called to the home around 3 p.m. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico