Aug. 2, 2017, Nanaimo, B.C. – Five Nanaimo residents woke up early Tuesday morning to discover flames coming from a bedroom that had been converted to a licensed medical marijuana grow-op, according to Nanaimo Fire. The Times Colonist reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
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Aug. 2, 2017, Kamloops, B.C. – Wildfires have destroyed more than 300 buildings across British Columbia as smoke creates visibility problems for crews expecting to fight more fires in the coming days, officials say. The lost structures include 71 homes, 116 outbuildings such as sheds and barns, and three commercial buildings, said Robert Turner with […]
Aug. 2, 2017, Burnaby, B.C. – Burnaby firefighters were busy with a two-alarm blaze at a warehouse late Tuesday night. It broke out just after 11:00p.m. at a facility where the Pistol and Burnes coffee company roasts their beans. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 31, 2017, Toronto – All eastbound lanes of Highway 401 are closed following a fatal tractor-trailer fire in Toronto’s west end early Monday morning. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 31, 2017, Toronto – A 62-year-old man is dead after he re-entered a house in Toronto’s Junction Triangle neighbourhood during a fire early Sunday morning, said an investigative officer with the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal. The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 31, 2017, Montreal – Sunday evening was a restless one for the responders at the Montreal Fire department, who received three separate emergency calls in less than an hour. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 31, 2017, Clinton, B.C. – Evacuation orders were issued late Saturday evening for the Village of Clinton, as well as a number of properties north and south of the village, as the Elephant Hill wildfire continues to move closer to the community. CFJC Today reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by […]
July 31, 2017, Hamilton, Ont. – Hamilton firefighters rescued four people from the bottom of Webster Falls after a party became trapped in the gorge Sunday afternoon. The Hamilton Spectator reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 28, 2017, Magog, Que. – Officials are investigating the cause of a fire at the Mont Orford Inn in Magog overnight Thursday. Dozens of firefighters rushed to the Mont Orford Inn when the building caught fire around 3:30 a.m. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
July 28, 2017, Scoble Township, Ont. – A fatal house fire southwest of Thunder Bay, Ont., Monday evening has been ruled accidental, according to Ontario Provincial Police. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico