Feb. 22, 2018, Orangeville, Ont. – Rescue workers are bracing for tragedy as a desperate search continues for a toddler who slipped from his mother’s grasp after their van was swept into the raging Grand River near Orangeville early Wednesday. The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 21, 2018, Waterloo, Ont. – A firefighter from Waterloo has designed a safe lock box that he says would solve the problem of locked doors and long wait times for emergency personnel, especially firefighters, when they are trying to reach someone needing urgent help in a home. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS […]

Feb. 21, 2018, Clavet, Sask. – An early-morning fire Tuesday destroyed a century-old farmhouse east of Saskatoon that had received a Saskatchewan Register of Heritage Property designation and was part of a wedding catering business. The Star Phoenix reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 21, 2018, Montreal – Four people were taken to hospital following a fire in a three-storey apartment building in Lasalle early Wednesday morning. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 20, 2018, Gatineau, Que. – A fire Saturday evening caused approximately $300,000 in damage and forced 38 residents out of an apartment complex in Gatineau. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 20, 2018, Toronto – Two people have been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a fire at an apartment building in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood Monday morning. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 20, 2018, Kitchener, Ont. – A Kitchener firefighter who was seriously hurt while on the job claims he was unjustly demoted because of his symptoms. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 20, 2018, St. John’s – Two homes in St. John’s were badly damaged in two separate fires overnight Monday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 20, 2018, Georgetown, Ont. – One man is dead after a house fire in Georgetown late Sunday night, according to police. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Feb. 16, 2018, Kelowna, B.C. – An elderly woman was treated for minor injuries following an aggressive morning house fire in Kelowna, B.C. Thursday, that spread to a neighbouring home. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico