July 26, 2018, Campbell River, B.C. – Firefighters prevented a small wildfire from turning into a larger blaze near Campbell River on Wednesday afternoon, said Thomas Doherty, Campbell River’s fire chief. The Campbell River Mirror reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 25, 2018, Fort St. John, B.C. – Fire crews from Fort St. John and Charlie Lake were called out to a massive structure fire in Grand Haven Tuesday morning. The fire erupted at a shop just west of Fort St. John some time before 6:00 a.m. Energetic City reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated […]
July 25, 2018, Saskatoon – The Saskatoon Fire Department has determined product-covered rags caused a fire that caused extensive damages in Saskatoon’s Montgomery Place neighbourhood over the weekend. The Star Phoenix reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 25, 2018, Vancouver – Eight people were taken to hospital after a large fire broke out at a seniors’ home on the North Shore Tuesday. Crews from District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services were dispatched to the Lions Manor facility in Deep Cove at around 1:00 p.m. to battle the blaze. CTV […]
July 24, 2018, Rosthern, Sask. – The damage estimate is expected to run into the millions of dollars after a fire tore through a large central Saskatchewan farm machinery dealership Sunday morning. The Times Colonist reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 24, 2018, Warman, Sask. – Smoke from a barn fire at a Hutterite colony near Saskatoon could be seen for miles as fire crews battled the blaze Monday morning. The Star Phoenix reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 24, 2018, Henvey Inley First Nation, Ont. – Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is investigating whether construction crews building a major wind-turbine project on the eastern shores of Georgian Bay amidst tinder-dry conditions caused a forest fire that is now devouring more than 5,600 hectares of land. CBC News reports. | READ […]
July 23, 2018, Montreal – A chief of operations with the Montreal fire department was injured early Sunday morning while battling a four-alarm blaze in the city’s Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 23, 2018, Calgary – The condo fire that displaced more than 200 residents in Inglewood in May was caused by improper cigarette disposal, says the Calgary Fire Department. The Calgary Sun reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 23, 2018, Killarney, Ont. – Crews from across the country continued to cut down dozens of raging fires in northeastern Ontario on Sunday, after evacuation orders left some property owners uncertain of whether their homes and businesses would survive the flames. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico