Dec. 20, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – A home across from Kelowna General Hospital sustained considerable damage when a vehicle fire spread to the structure on Wednesday night. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Eels contaminated with firefighting foam, says government Stuff.co.nz Toxic fire foam chemicals have been found in eels in a stream outside of Blenheim in Marlborough. Authorities have advised people not to eat eels from the Old … Powered by WPeMatico
Woman accused of using fake firefighter husband to collect Calif. wildfire donations Global News A California woman has been accused of inventing a firefighter husband in order to solicit donations for wildfire relief on social media. Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 19, 2018, Saint John, N.B. – There’s increasing concern for neighbourhood safety and the safety of firefighters after another suspicious fire in the old north end of Saint John. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 19, 2018, Renfrew, Ont. – A Kingston Fire and Rescue captain has beat out 25 other applicants to become the Town of Renfrew’s new fire chief. Renfrew town council on Tuesday agreed to hire Kevin Welsh, who has been with Kingston Fire and Rescue for the past 24 years. He said he’s looking forward […]
Dec. 19, 2018, Regina – A house fire in Regina sent one adult and two children to hospital Tuesday afternoon. Crews were called to the area just after noon. It took firefighters well over an hour to fight the fire and they remained on scene throughout the day putting out hot spots. Global News reports. […]
Dec. 19, 2018, Vita, Man. – Firefighters found a person and dog dead after dousing a camper trailer fire Tuesday in a small southern Manitoba community. Emergency crews were called at about 2:30 a.m. after reports of a fire in Vita, about 95 kilometres south of Winnipeg. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated […]
High levels of PFAS contamination linked to Adelaide firefighting boat ABC News South Australia’s Metropolitan Fire *Service* (MFS) says a boat is to blame for highly elevated levels of PFAS in the blood of several firefighters from a suburban … Powered by WPeMatico
Shed fire causes $15,000 damage, firefighters say Sarnia Observer An unattended propane heater caused a $15000 shed fire in the 400 block of Murphy Road Tuesday, Sarnia firefighters say.The occupant of the residence had … Powered by WPeMatico
Pipeline crews raise $10K for daughter of fallen firefighter News Talk 980 CJME When a bus carrying pipeline workers through Kerrobert, Sask. was struck by a semi in September, volunteer fir… Powered by WPeMatico