April 23, 2019, Biggar, Sask. – The rural municipality and the town of Biggar, Sask., issued a state of emergency Tuesday morning after a large grass fire filled the area with smoke. On Monday afternoon, RCMP delared the fire out of control and were evacuating the area between Highways 4 and 51, as well as […]
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Apr. 22, 2019, Prince George, B.C. – The Prince George Fire Centre in B.C. is being bolstered with three new initial attack crews ahead of this year’s wildfire season. The Prince George Citizen reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 22, 2019, Kenora, Ont. – An abandoned set of cabins near Kenora, Ont. were engulfed in flames in a massive fire Friday night. The fire broke out just before 7:30 p.m., at the former Devil’s Gap Lodge, which had a central lodge with several cabins surrounding it. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed […]
April 22, 2019, Montreal – Flooding from the spring thaw and rain has affected more than 2,300 homes in Quebec and 1,200 residents have been evacuated. Soldiers were filling and stacking sandbags as officials warned floodwaters are likely to keep rising this week due to warming temperatures, combined with rain. CBC News reports. | READ […]
April 22, 2019, Toronto – A man has died of his injuries after an early morning fire in a Toronto Community Housing apartment building in Regent Park on Sunday. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 18, 2019, Bécancour, Que. – A fire broke out at the ABI aluminum plant in Bécancour Wednesday morning, where a lockout has been raging for more than 15 months. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 18, 2019, Strathroy, Ont. – One man suffered minor injuries after fire ripped through a barn west of Strathroy Wednesday afternoon. Provincial police say someone was welding inside the barn in Adelaide-Metcalfe when the structure caught fire. CTV News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 18, 2019, Red Deer, Alta. – Up to 80 homes near an industrial fire in Red Deer were evacuated Wednesday morning. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 17, 2019, Montreal – A major blaze has gutted a commercial building in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, in Montreal’s West Island. Global News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico
April 17, 2019, Pictou, N.S. – A stubborn fire in Pictou, N.S., destroyed a local store on Monday and left a gap in the Water Street downtown district. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Powered by WPeMatico