Jan. 8, 2017, Toronto – The Transportation Safety Board says it’s investigating after two passenger planes collided on the ground at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Friday evening. No passengers or crew were hurt, but Beverly MacDonald, a spokesperson for the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, said an airport firefighter was hospitalized with unspecified injuries. WestJet […]
Jan. 8, 2017, Ottawa – Part of Laurier Avenue in Ottawa was closed during the Monday morning commute as crews tackled a fire in a high-rise apartment building. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 8, 2017, Pubnico Head, N.S. – A Nova Scotia fishing village is shaken after a house fire left four people dead early Sunday, including at least two children, according to a relative. RCMP Cpl. Jennifer Clarke said two people escaped the fire in Pubnico Head, N.S, near Yarmouth, one of whom was hospitalized with […]
Jan. 5, 2018, West Kelowna, B.C. – Fire crews were called to a mobile home fire in West Kelowna, around 1:45 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
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