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NORDEGG, AB - The last of the evacuees forced from their homes by fires in west-central Alberta are being allowed to return...[ read more ]

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SPRINGWATER, ON - The cause of a massive industrial fire in Springwater is under investigation...[ read more ]

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EDMONTON, AB - The company that owns a Slave Lake shopping centre is suing the town and local fire department for $3 million in damages caused by what it claims was “improper and inadequate” firefight...[ read more ]

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WATERLOO, ON - Waterloo Fire Rescue may cancel non-mandated inspections — including those for daycares, group homes and public halls — to focus on other priorities...[ read more ]

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OPS TOWNSHIP, ON - A fire that started in a barn on Highway 35 North in Ops Township this afternoon (May 16) has also damaged a home on the property...[ read more ]

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BLENHEIM, ON - Fire crews are investigating after a blaze broke out at an old slaughter house in Blenheim...[ read more ]

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ST. JOHN'S, NL - The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says a fire that has left a mother and her young son temporarily homeless is suspicious...[ read more ]

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L'EPIPHANIE, QC - The Surete du Quebec is investigating a fire that destroyed a building and badly damaged several others in L'Epiphanie...[ read more ]

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ST. CATHARINES, ON - A quick-burning fire gutted a north-St. Catharines townhouse and left a family pet dead Thursday afternoon.

The blaze inside Unit 110 of 286 Cushman Rd...[ read more ]

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EDMONTON, AB - A garage in Devon was destroyed, after an explosion was heard Thursday afternoon.

Bystanders said they heard an explosion at about 6:30 p.m...[ read more ]

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VANCOUVER, BC - A fire in a two-storey buillding on Broadway near Ontario is now out.

Battalion Chief Brian Simonson says the two-alarm fire broke out around 9 a.m...[ read more ]

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WINNIPEG, MB - The ground was still smouldering Thursday morning as firefighters returned to the site of a grass fire in south Winnipeg that threatened multiple homes on Wednesday...[ read more ]

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BALLS CREEK, NS - A man is seriously hurt after a car went off the Trans-Canada Highway in Cape Breton and came to a stop in a wooded area...[ read more ]

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SASKATOON, SK - Fire officials don’t know the cause of a fire that ripped through the basement of a home on Idylwyld Drive Thursday night in Saskatoon causing about $5,000 in damage...[ read more ]

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VANCOUVER, BC - A group calling itself the Anti-Gentrification Front is claiming responsibility for setting fire to an East Vancouver duplex in protest against encroaching development...[ read more ]

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EDMONTON, AB - On the second anniversary of the Slave Lake wildfire, RCMP say the task force investigating the cause of the blaze has been unable to find evidence to lay charges — or even confirm that...[ read more ]

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MONTREAL, QC - Fire destroyed a pair of vacant multistorey apartment buildings in Montreal North on Wednesday...[ read more ]

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WINNIPEG, MB - A grass fire in a south Winnipeg neighbourhood has been brought under control late Wednesday.

The fire near Fraser Road was reported shortly after 4 p.m...[ read more ]

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REGINA, SK - Regina's deputy fire chief wants a meeting with CP Rail to talk about ways to keep trains from sparking grass fires...[ read more ]

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VICTOIRE, SK - A single-vehicle accident near Victoire, Sask., left a car upside-down in a slough and two people dead...[ read more ]

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OTTAWA, ON - Fire crews are on the scene of an industrial fire in Ottawa's east end.

Crews were called to a paper recycling warehouse (on Sheffield Avenue) fire this morning...[ read more ]

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PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The concept of succession planning has been around for quite some time; this is a healthy sign of the progression of our profession and, to some extent, it is also a sign of the ti...[ read more ]

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REDWOOD MEADOWS, AB - Wow, I am just full of blog posts this week. It must be the 20-plus degree weather that has finally arrived in our neck of the woods...[ read more ]

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TORONTO, ON - Five people were taken to hospital, including three firefighters, after a three-alarm blaze engulfed a North York home early Thursday morning...[ read more ]

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ST. JOHN'S, NL - A fire in the basement of an apartment building in St. John's sent dozens of people out into the rain for about an hour last night in St. John's...[ read more ]