Worcester firefighter rescued from blaze, dies from injuries The Providence Journal WORCESTER, Mass. — A Worcester firefighter who was rescued from a burning apartment building on Lowell Street early Sunday has died.Crews were on the … Powered by WPeMatico
Firefighting teams put out fire that erupted in a garment factory Daily Times A fire that broke out early on Sunday morning in New Karachi’s garment factory was successfully doused by firemen, according to media reports. A blaze which … Powered by WPeMatico
Slower response times proposed for HRM firefighters The Coast Halifax A staff report headed to Regional Council recommends lowering the targets for the city’s emergency response times, because the current time targets are rarely … Powered by WPeMatico
Local firefighters pleased with WCB expansion My Lloydminster Now Local firefighters are applauding expanded Worker’s Compensation Board (WCB) coverage made by the Saskatchewan government. The government … Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 7, 2018, Saskatoon – The City of Saskatoon is suing an American fire hydrant manufacturer, claiming its units led to contamination of water in the Aspen Ridge neighbourhood earlier this year. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 7, 2018, Toronto – Commuters braced for major delays Friday morning as a truck fire resulted in the closure of all westbound lanes on Highway 401 at Highway 427. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
‘It brings back sad memories’: Former firefighter pushes for stricter CO laws after multiple poisonings CBC News A former firefighter who lost four family members to carbon monoxide poisoning is urging Canadians to be aware of the risks and take the necessary life-saving … Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 6, 2018, Burnaby, B.C. – Two people were injured during a house fire in Burnaby Tuesday night, including a man who suffered burns to about one-third of his body. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 6, 2018, Edmonton – A fire at a restaurant in north Edmonton Wednesday morning is under investigation. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Dec. 6, 2018, Winnipeg – Residents of a 12-storey apartment block in Winnipeg were forced out of their suites and into common areas Wednesday after a fire broke out in the building. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico