Jan. 5, 2018, Ottawa – Ottawa firefighters made quick work of a structure fire on Thursday night. A 911 caller reported the fire in the city’s far east end, at 5:52 p.m. Firefighters could see flames shooting from the wooden structure as they pulled up, but were able to bring the fire under control in […]

Jan. 4, 2018, Mississauga, Ont. – Mississauga firefighters were at the scene of a “suspicious” fire early Friday morning as a row of garages burned behind an apartment building. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 4, 2018, Waterloo, Ont. – Firefighters in Waterloo, Ont., responded to a carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning call after reports of a gas leak on Wednesday. When fire rescue crews arrived at the residential building, their gas monitoring equipment indicated high levels of CO due to a faulty heating unit on the roof. The building […]

Jan. 4, 2018, Leslieville, Alta. – A suspicious fire that destroyed the Elks Hall in Leslieville, Alta. on Dec. 29 was the work of an arsonist, Rocky Mountain House RCMP said Wednesday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 4, 2018, Charlottetown – A 14-year-old boy is safe after firefighters and police teamed up to get the boy off frozen ice near the North River causeway Wednesday. The Charlottetown Guardian reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 4, 2018, Coquitlam, B.C. – Three people have been displaced after a large fire tore through their house in Coquitlam Thursday morning. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 3, 2018, Sarnia, Ont. – Two firefighters were injured battling a blaze that broke out in icy conditions Tuesday at a home in Sarnia. Blackburn News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 3, 2018, Ottawa – Several people were able to escape their home in the rural southeast Ottawa community of Navan Tuesday after part of the house and the attached garage caught fire. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 3, 2018, Vancouver – A Vancouver firefighter is recovering from significant lower body injuries after becoming entangled in a fire hose that was being dragged by a car on the Downtown Eastside Tuesday afternoon. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Jan. 3, 2018, Trois-Rivieres, Que. – The three-year-old boy who died after an overnight home fire Monday in Quebec was a “ball of energy” and the light of his mother’s life, a relative said Tuesday. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico