Feb. 11, 2019, Sidney, B.C. – A 50-foot yacht was completely destroyed in Sidney on Saturday, in a large fire that crews say was exacerbated by high winds. Sidney Fire Chief Brett Mikkelsen said crews were called to the Port Sidney Marina around 2:45 p.m., for reports of a boat on fire. Global News reports. […]
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Feb. 11, 2019, Saskatoon – The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to an apartment fire Sunday evening. Crews found a second floor apartment fully on fire, and the building full of smoke. There were also several people trapped in the building. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Coquitlam, B.C. – Firefighters in Coquitlam, B.C., were busy battling a large fire at an industrial building early Thursday. The blaze started just after midnight at a masonry building and had already made its way through most of the interior by the time crews arrived. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed […]
Feb. 8, 2019, Kitchener, Ont. – Fire dispatch services will be combined in a single service across Waterloo Region, the cities of Cambridge and Kitchener announced Thursday. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Cambridge, Ont. – A man has died after sustaining serious injuries in a garage fire on Wednesday night. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 8, 2019, Richibucto Village, N.B. – A fire has demolished a lobster-packing plant in Richibucto Village, putting more than 150 people out of work. The fire alarm at Cape Bald Packers processing plant went off at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, alerting emergency services and the plant manager. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated […]
Feb. 6, 2019, Beaverbrook, N.B. – RCMP say a body was found in the remains of a house destroyed by fire in northern New Brunswick over the weekend. The fire started shortly before noon Sunday in Beaverbrook, about 20 kilometres northwest of Miramichi, said Sgt. Brent Johnston of the New Brunswick RCMP. CBC News reports. […]
Feb. 6, 2019, Clearview Township, Ont. – Fire destroyed a barn in Clearview Township on Tuesday afternoon. Twenty-two firefighters battled the inferno with help from the Essa and Collingwood fire departments. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Nov. 6, 2019, Brandon, Man. – Firefighters battled a house fire in Brandon, Man., on Tuesday afternoon that sent thick smoke over parts of the city. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
Feb. 5, 2019, Montreal – Quebec firefighters are seeking help from the provincial government to deal with an increase in the number of reported cases of post-traumatic stress. Data provided by the Montreal firefighters union, known by its French acronym, APDM, shows that the number of diagnosed cases of post-traumatic stress disorder has jumped from […]