Nov. 19, 2018, Hantsport, N.S. – Operations at CKF, a paper product plant in Hantsport, N.S., are safe to resume following an early-morning fire Sunday that damaged several machines and spread to the roof, says the Hantsport Fire Department. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 19, 2018, Ottawa – One person was injured and 10 people displaced after a fire destroyed a unit in a two-storey home in Chinatown on Saturday. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 16, 2018, Terrace, B.C. – Unionized firefighters say the city’s fire department is understaffed and they’re concerned it won’t be able to maintain a safe and effective response to calls. Demand on resources is expected to only increase with an LNG-fueled economic boom. The Terrace Standard reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]
Nov. 16, 2018, London, Ont. – London firefighters rushed to a south-end suburban home Thursday evening to respond to a report of a small kitchen fire. The London Free Press reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 16, 2018, Peterborough, Ont. – Fire ripped through the top floor a student residence in Peterborough’s west end on Thursday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 16, 2018, Kitchener, Ont. – A downtown Kitchener church under demolition caught fire early Thursday morning. At about 1:30 a.m. the Kitchener fire department was called to Trinity United Church, where smoke was pouring out of a portion of the building. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by […]
Nov. 15, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – The cause of a fire that destroyed several vehicles and forced the evacuation of a Kelowna apartment building Wednesday morning is suspicious, investigators say. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 15, 2018, Winnipeg – One person was taken to hospital in stable condition after a home fire in Winnipeg’s Beaumont area Wednesday afternoon. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 15, 2018, Halifax – Police are investigating a fire at a dispensary in Halifax Thursday morning that damaged the building and burned marijuana inside. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 14, 2018, Surrey, B.C. – An out-of-control pickup truck struck and disabled a fire truck outside Surrey Fire Service’s Firehall 14 in South Surrey Tuesday morning – but did not cause serious injury. Assistant Fire Chief David Burns told Peace Arch News both the driver of the pickup and a long-serving Surrey firefighter were […]