Jan. 11, 2017, New London, P.E.I. – About 900 litres of diesel fuel has been stolen from a fire department on Prince Edward Island. RCMP are investigating the theft, which was discovered on Jan. 2. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 11, 2017, Kamloops, B.C. – A fire tore through a cedar material business building in the Mount Paul industrial area of Kamloops, B.C., on Tuesday night. Fire crews were called to Valley View Industries just before 9 p.m. By the time they arrived on scene, flames were already burning through the roof. CBC News […]
Jan. 11, 2017, Brighton, Ont. – Two people have died in a Wednesday morning house fire in Brighton, Ont., provincial police say. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 10, 2017, Calgary – As the Calgary fire department heads into the new year facing a $4.5-million budget shortfall, Chief Steve Dongworth says 2018 will be a “tipping point” as the city grapples with how to service Calgary’s growing suburbs. The Calgary Herald reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 10, 2017, St. Mary’s Ont. – About 1,800 pigs were killed early Tuesday morning in a Perth County barn fire that caused more than $1 million in damage. The Stratford Beacon Herald reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 10, 2017, Sugar Cane, B.C. – A teenage boy is dead following a fire at a Secwepemc First Nation community of Sugar Cane, east of Williams Lake, B.C., on Tuesday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 9, 2017, Victoria Harbour, Ont. – Three people have been sent to hospital after a fire broke out at a home in Victoria Harbour, just north of Barrie. CityNews reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 9, 2017, Vancouver – Vancouver police say a fire at a music venue in the Downtown Eastside has been ruled an arson. Thursday’s fire at Vancouver Art and Leisure’s warehouse appeared to start in a portable toilet, Vancouver Police Department Sgt. Jason Robillard wrote in an email to CBC. CBC News reports. | READ […]
Jan. 8, 2017, Montreal – More than 100 firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze that spread through a three-storey building in Montreal early Sunday morning. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 8, 2017, Edmonton – Fire investigators are assessing the damage after a Sunday morning fire at a commercial strip mall in northwest Edmonton. The Edmonton Journal reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico