New helicopter boosts WC’s firefighting capability Eyewitness News In the Western Cape, no time has been wasted in getting the chopper into action. It was deployed last weekend to strafe fires in the Franschhoek area. Powered by WPeMatico
Verona volunteer firefighter a victim of a fire in his own home Global News A volunteer firefighter in South Frontenac Township was overcome by smoke, and passed out while dangling from a second-floor window of his home on Snider … Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 25, 2019, Dominion, N.S. – Two people were killed Saturday in Dominion, N.S, after a fire broke inside a two-storey home. Deputy Chief Chris March of the CBRM fire department said that the Dominion Fire Department arrived at the scene at noon. It took firefighters more than two hours to get the fire under […]
Feb. 25, 2019, Cap-Pelé, N.B. – The Cape Bald Packers fish-packing plant in Cap-Pelé, N.B., is a “total loss,” after a fire Sunday morning the village’s fire chief said. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 25, 2019, Halifax – Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency responded to a fire at the CHKN Chop restaurant on Sunday evening. The fire, which occurred at the back of the building, was quickly brought under control. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 25, 2019, Treherne, Man. – The Treherne Food Store burned to the ground Saturday night. Volunteer firefighters from the Norfolk-Treherne, Victoria and Rathwell fire departments all attended but weren’t able to stop the blaze from gutting the building. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 25, 2019, London, Ont. – London police and the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating a blaze Sunday evening that left one person dead. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Richmond family reunited with firefighters who saved them from house fire 15 years ago Global News It was an emotional day in Richmond on Sunday as two children who narrowly escaped death from a house fire 15 years ago got to meet the firefighters who … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighters buy an elderly woman a microwave so she can heat up her frozen meals CNN A firefighter crew warmed up an elderly woman’s meals — and our hearts. Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting 101 and beyond West Central Tribune WILLMAR — It is not uncommon for little kids to dream of being a firefighter, especially after having the thrill of climbing in and on one of those big, shiny trucks. Powered by WPeMatico