July 6, 2018, Surrey, B.C. – Firefighters battled a large fire along the Surrey-Delta border overnight Thursday that destroyed a townhouse complex under construction, with flames so intense nearby residents felt the heat. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 6, 2018, Vancouver – A fire broke out in a row of businesses on Vancouver’s West Side on Thursday morning, damaging a popular Mexican restaurant. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 5, 2018, Edmonton – Edmonton firefighters were called to a grass fire at the northern edge of the city on Wednesday night. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 5, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – Multiple people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after an explosion and fire at a West Kelowna home Wednesday evening. Castanet.net reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 5, 2018, Sudbury, Ont. – Recent thunderstorms and hot weather have led to a rash of forest fires in northeastern Ontario, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 4, 2018, Montreal – In what looked like a scene out of a movie, Montreal firefighters rescued two stranded window washers off the side of a high-rise building on Tuesday afternoon. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 4, 2018, Kitchener, Ont. – Kitchener has reached a new deal with its firefighters that will see most firefighters earning more than six figures next year. The agreement, which runs for three years until the end of 2020, gives firefighters a cumulative increase of just over 5.25 per cent during that period. The Kitchener-Waterloo […]

July 4, 2018, Nanaimo, B.C. – Despite recent rains, the fire threat level for the Nanaimo area remains moderate to high. A blaze currently burning in the Nanaimo Lakes area grew to 14.5-hectares (nearly 36-acres) by Tuesday afternoon after sparking on Sunday, July 1. Nanaimo News Now reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]

July 4, 2018, Scarborough, Ont. – Two homes under construction in Scarborough have been gutted following a three-alarm fire on Tuesday night. CP24 News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

July 3, 2018, St-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Que. – A woman in her twenties died in a fire that swept through a bar in St-Gabriel-de-Brandon in the Lanaudière region on Saturday night. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico