Oct. 17, 2018, Toronto – Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze at a recycling plant in the northwest end of the city on Tuesday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 17, 2018, Saskatoon – The body of a woman was found by the Saskatoon Fire Department after a basement suite fire on Monday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 17, 2018, Miramichi, N.B. – A historic building in Miramichi was severely damaged by a fire Monday evening. The fire happened at the Chatham train station building, most recently known as the Rail House restaurant, around 6:30 p.m. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 17, 2018, Sheffield Mills, N.S. – Despite arriving within minutes of being paged, firefighters could not douse a fire before it devastated a Sheffield Mills poultry barn and killed all livestock inside it on Monday morning. Kings County News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 16, 2018, Surrey, B.C. – Surrey firefighters had a busy night Monday fighting a pair of two-alarm fires. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 16, 2018, Winnipeg – Two people were taken to hospital after a house fire in Winnipeg Monday evening. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 16, 2018, Magog, Que. – A major fire broke out in a building in downtown Magog in Quebec’s Eastern Townships early Tuesday morning. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 15, 2018, Saint John, N.B. – The head of the Saint John firefighters’ union is sounding the alarm about staffing shortages following the explosion and fire at the Irving Oil refinery on Oct. 8. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 15, 2018, Edmonton – Alberta is one of two provinces without a Fire Services Act, leaving small-town brigades without the support and guidance they need. It’s something fire chiefs want to change. The Edmonton Journal reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Oct. 15, 2018, Toronto – Toronto police are investigating an alleged arson at a hotel temporarily housing asylum seekers amid concerns raised by an immigrant services organization about anti-refugee sentiment circulating online. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico