June 6, 2018, Rosetown, Sask. – The volunteer fire department that responded to a Saskatchewan barn fire was turned away from the property and forced to watch it burn. Approximately 12,000 pigs perished in the fire including both sows and piglets. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

June 5, 2018, London, Ont. — As of noon today, Storey’s auction house will be removing four Asphodel fire truck online auctions for 30 days due to a court order. Storey’s advised in its notification that it will keep its customers posted on the outcome and apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. (RSS […]

June 5, 2018, Vaughan, Ont. — City manager Daniel Kostopoulos is pleased to announce that following an extensive recruitment process, council has ratified the appointment of Deryn Rizzi as the new chief of Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS). The appointment was effective June 1. “On behalf of the City of Vaughan, let me extend […]

June 5, 2018, Scarborough, Ont. – No injuries were reported after a two-alarm fire at a commercial plaza in Scarborough early Tuesday morning. CP24 News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

June 5, 2018, Prince George, B.C. – Firefighters from four halls were called out Friday night to deal with a small fire at the Pacific BioEnergy pellet plant. The Prince George Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

June 5, 2018, St. John’s – The City of St. John’s has announced its new fire chief, and for the first time in the city’s history a woman will hold the position. Sherry Colford, who has been with St. John’s Regional Fire Department for the last 15 years and recently was the manager of 911 […]

June 4, 2018, Kawartha Lakea, Ont. – Provincial police have charged a 44-year-old man from Little Britain in connection to a fatal fire in Kawartha Lakes. The OPP were called to a home in Mariposa Township early Tuesday morning after a woman’s body was found at the scene of a house fire. CTV News reports. […]

June 4, 2018, Manotick, Ont. – A barn fire near Manotick early Saturday evening spread to a nearby house on the same property, but both structures were abandoned, according to Ottawa Fire Services. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

June 4, 2018, Vancouver – A Vancouver-area couple helped their elderly neighbours to safety Friday as a massive blaze tore through their home on Sea Island. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

June 4, 2018, Duncan, B.C. – An apartment fire in Duncan, B.C., on Sunday sent 13 people to hospital for treatment and forced dozens more from their homes. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico