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 […]
July 17, 2018, Toronto – A portion of Toronto’s Old City Hall faced “significant” damage after a fire broke out Monday night, and fire crews are now working to determine if the blaze was deliberately set. The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 16, 2018, Didsbury, Alta. – A politician says his southern Alberta town is trying to work through what prompted five firefighters to resign this week. Officials in the town of Didsbury, about 80 kilometres north of Calgary, are dealing with a series of complaints from its volunteer force, which have been investigated by a […]
July 16, 2018, Tl’esqox First Nation, B.C. – An historic Catholic Church in a First Nations community 50 kilometres west of Williams Lake was completely destroyed by fire Saturday. The Williams Lake Tribune reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 16, 2018, Leamington, Ont. – A massive fire ripped through Leamington’s TopLine Farms facility Saturday evening. Fire crews arrived on the scene shortly after being dispatched at 6:30 p.m. to find colossal flames tearing through the business and black smoke filling the sky. The Windsor Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]
July 16, 2018, Montreal – Montreal’s fire department responded to a three-alarm fire at McGill University’s McIntyre Medical Building on Friday evening. The fire was quickly brought under control, though it sent smoke through the area. McGill said there were no reported injuries. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered […]