Nov. 13, 2018, New Waterford, N.S. – A fire that destroyed the former Fast Furniture store location early Saturday isn’t thought to be suspicious but the investigation is ongoing. The Cape Breton Post reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 13, 2018, Edmonton – Seven fire crews responded to City Centre mall in downtown Edmonton for a fire inside the Shoppers Drug Mart late Monday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 12, 2018, Walkerville, Ont. – Ontario’s fire marshal has been called in to investigate an early-morning fire Saturday that caused an estimated $1.2 million in damages to a six-unit row house in Walkerville. The Windsor Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 12, 2018, Lethbridge, Alta. – A fire in a downtown Lethbridge apartment building Saturday morning has left one person dead. Lethbridge fire crews responded to an alarm at approximately 4:23 a.m. according to a police news release. The Calgary Sun reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 12, 2018, New Waterford, N.S. – Firefighters in New Waterford responded to a large structure fire early Saturday at a former furniture shop. Crews were working to battle the blaze at F.A.S.T. Furniture, shortly before the building collapsed. The Cape Breton Post reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 12, 2018, Hamilton, Ont. – A man was rescued from a third-floor window of an apartment-building fire in central Hamilton that a fellow tenant has been accused of setting Saturday night. It was one of four fires in Hamilton over the weekend including one blaze that caused $450,000 worth of damage to a Copetown […]
The Brantford Fire Department is honouring those who served in the First World War in a unique way, The Brantford Expositor reports | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 9, 2018, Montreal – The Montreal fire department’s specialized rescue team retrieved a pair of workers who were left dangling 20 storeys from the ground Thursday morning when the scaffold they were working on partially collapsed. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 9, 2018, Baddeck, N.S. – A complaint filed by the Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department in the wake of a fire at the Inverary Resort earlier this year has resulted in a series of directives regarding fire hydrant upkeep issued by the provincial regulator to the water utility. The Chronicle Herald reports. | READ MORE […]
Nov. 9, 2018, Gatineau, Que. – Construction work is being blamed for a fire Thursday morning at Gatineau’s École secondaire Mont-Bleu, already closed due to a fire that broke out during the September tornadoes. Gatineau firefighters were called to the scene shortly before 10 a.m. to battle flames in a roof area at the rear […]