High schoolers learn firefighting | Local News The Chronicle Journal Kevin King Jr. sees fighting forest fires as a way to give back to his community. The Grade 12 student at Hammarskjold High School took part in a physical … Powered by WPeMatico
May 10, 2019, Terrace, B.C. – The Grand Forks fire department is at the centre of a WorkSafeBC investigation, after a firefighter claimed he was bullied for bringing forward a number of safety concerns. The Terrace Standard reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 10, 2019, Montreal – A five-alarm fire in Montreal’s east-end left a commercial building with several businesses in it heavily damaged Thursday afternoon. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 10, 2019, Big Trout Lake, Ont. – A remote Indigenous community in northern Ontario where five people died in a house fire last week is so overwhelmed with grief that it has declared an emergency. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 10, 2019, Surrey, B.C. – Fire crews responded to a major fire at an industrial site in the Bridgeview area of Surrey Thursday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 9, 2019, Hamiota, Man – A century-old home in Hamiota, Man., has been destroyed in a grass fire, according to the Manitoba Historical Society. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 9, 2019, Tagish, Yukon – A fire that started Tuesday in Tagish destroyed a mobile home, and another home that was under construction. Yukon Wildland Fire Management said Wednesday morning that the fire, which started on a Tagish property then spread to the bush, was under control by late Tuesday evening. CBC News reports. […]
May 8, 2019, Kitchener, Ont. – One person was taken to hospital following a workplace fire in Kitchener. The fire broke out at the Joseph & Co. Ferrous Yard on Tuesday afternoon. According to Kitchener Fire, the blaze was associated with a propane welding torch. It was contained outside of the building and fire officials […]
May 8, 2019, Vancouver – A building was damaged after a fire broke out in Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood early Tuesday morning. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
May 8, 2019, Toronto – The last of the smoke is finally dissipating more than 24 hours after a massive fire broke out at York Memorial Collegiate Institute. Fire crews remain on scene at the west-end school and a single aerial hose continues to pour water onto the structure. CityNews reports. | READ MORE (Feed […]