Nov. 30, 2017, Winnipeg – A Winnipeg firefighter charged with sexually assaulting a woman and two underage girls is back in custody after he allegedly tried to communicate with them. Manuel Ruiz was arrested last Friday on a charge of obstruction of justice. The 52-year-old man had been released on bail about a month before […]

Nov. 30, 2017, Halifax – Fire crews responded to reports of a fire at Fenwick Tower in Halifax on Wednesday. They were called at about 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday after a fire broke out on the 26th floor. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 29, 2017, Sydney, N.S. – A second former volunteer fireman has pleaded guilty to arson charges and is to be sentenced in February. Stephen Eric Tremblett, 52, of North Sydney, pleaded guilty to five counts of arson in connection with a series of fires that occurred in various locations across the Northside area in […]

Nov. 29, 2017, Calgary – Fire damaged three homes in the northwest community of Sage Hill on Tuesday, according to the Calgary Fire Department. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 29, 2017, Winnipeg – A fire damaged a Winnipeg church in the city’s North End on Wednesday morning. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 29, 2017, Miramichi, N.B. – The Miramichi Fire Department battled a fire Tuesday night at an auto glass shop in the downtown area in the former town of Chatham, N.B. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 28, 2017, Montreal – Montreal police arson investigators have been called in to help after firefighters who responded to a call about a minor fire in an an apartment building, discovered a woman’s body inside. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 27, 2017, Victoria, B.C. – Thick dark smoke filled the upper level of a Victoria house Sunday night and seeped out of its roof vents after an unattended pan caused a small kitchen fire. The Times Colonist reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 27, 2017, Thunder Bay, Ont. – For the second time in less than a week, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue crews were called to a Resolute property on Sunday afternoon to help extinguish a small fire. Tbnewswatch.com reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico

Nov. 27, 2017, Toronto – A man is dead after a house fire in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood Sunday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to the home just after 2:30 p.m. after receiving reports of smoke coming from the basement. The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico