July 20, 2018, Barons, Alta. – Firefighters from three rural jurisdictions were not able to save the historic hotel building in the village of Barons from burning down on Thursday. The Calgary Herald reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 19, 2018, Vonda, Sask. – An ongoing dispute between Vonda’s town council and volunteer fire department has left the community of about 400 people without a local fire service. At a council meeting Tuesday night, the town confirmed that there will be no local fire services until a new fire chief is hired. CTV […]

July 19, 2018, Hamilton, Ont. – Hamilton firefighters battled three fires in a 12-hour period on Wednesday. The first broke out just after midnight, causing extensive damage at a century-old townhouse in Hess Village. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 19, 2018, Cavan Monaghan Township, Ont. – An early morning fire Wednesday has destroyed six barns and claimed hundreds of pigs at Woodleigh Farms in Cavan Monaghan Township. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 19, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – BC Wildfire Service has confirmed they are busy responding to a total of five fires outside West Kelowna. Kelowna Now reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 18, 2018, Saanich, B.C. – A fire bug could be responsible for several fires believed to be deliberately set in the Panama Flats area Monday afternoon. The Times Colonist reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 18, 2018, Saskatoon – Saskatoon fire officials say a garage fire that kept firefighters busy overnight Tuesday was deliberately set. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 18, 2018, Ottawa – A fire investigator has been called following a dramatic early morning blaze Wednesday at a Vars car auction yard that destroyed a number of vehicles. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 17, 2018, Kamloops, B.C. – A wildfire near Kamloops, B.C., that was burning all weekend is under control, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service. The fire started off of East Shuswap Road on Thursday and grew to over 500 hectares. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 17, 2018, Bath, N.B. – Firefighters in Bath have fought 12 suspicious fires in just six weeks. Chief Stephen Armour of the Bath Fire Department said the fires have broken out all over the rural community, about 50 kilometres north of Woodstock, and in the surrounding area. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS […]