June 9, 2017, Toronto – Fire crews have contained a five-alarm fire a restaurant in downtown Toronto that spread to the roofs of adjoining buildings. Firefighters responded to the blaze around 1:15 p.m. Friday, at Ryu’s Noodle Bar. More than 40 fire trucks were called in to battle the flames, which officials said began in […]
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June 8, 2017, Pantage Lake, B.C. – Firefighters are still working to contain a wildfire about 40 kilometres northwest of Quesnel near Pantage Lake. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, the fire had grown to 168 hectares and is 55 percent contained, according to fire information officer Natasha Broznitsky. CBC News reports. | READ MORE […]
June 9, 2017, Kenora, Ont. – A northwestern Ontario MP says a state of emergency has been declared in Eabametoong First Nation following a fire near the community’s water purification plant’s reservoir. (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
June 9, 2017, Calgary – The Calgary police arson unit has taken over investigation of a Tuesday morning blaze that destroyed a southwest shisha lounge — a fire that police now consider to be suspicious. The Calgary Sun reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
June 9, 2017, Edmonton – Edmonton firefighters were called to a fire at an auto body shop in the west end Thursday morning. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
June 8, 2017, Cayuga, Ont. – The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating a suspicious barn fire in Cayuga Tuesday night. Haldimand County OPP were patrolling in the area of Highway 3 shortly before 10 p.m. when an officer noticed a large amount of smoke coming from a property. The Hamilton Spectator reports. […]
June 7, 2017, Calgary – At least 24 southwest Calgary residents couldn’t sleep at home Monday night after a fire destroyed a “multi-storey residential construction site” and damaged neighbouring apartment buildings. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
June 7, 2017, Abbotsford, B.C. – Tens of thousands of chickens have died in an Abbotsford, B.C., barnfire. Firefighters were called to the property around 1 p.m Tuesday. They arrived to find the two-storey barn fully engulfed by “flames from one end to the other.” CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) […]
June 7, 2017, Toronto – Nearly two weeks after a massive fire at a recycling facility sent a huge plume of smoke over downtown Toronto, firefighters were once again called to the area Wednesday morning. CityNews reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico
June 7, 2017, Edmonton – An 11-year-old girl has died from injuries she suffered in a cooking oil fire in a north Edmonton home Sunday night. The girl and her older brother were rushed to hospital in serious condition after the fire started at around 9:30 p.m. Global News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated […]