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The largest forest fire Woodlands County has had in more than 10 years is starting to simmer, thanks to the fast response of fire crews...[ read more ]

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ESQUIMALT, BC - A far-reaching and unexpected audit of the Esquimalt Fire Department was announced Monday night at the Esquimalt council meeting...[ read more ]

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BC - British Columbia will train 750 people to fight wildfires in a pre-emptive move to deal with tinder-dry forests and a fire season that's striking raging and faster than usual...[ read more ]

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ZHODA, MB - A fire that began Wednesday morning at a hog barn near Zhoda, Man., has killed about 7,500 hogs...[ read more ]

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LONDON, ON - Firebugs struck three London schools yesterday and this morning, the latest in a string of suspicious fires in the city...[ read more ]

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OTTAWA, ON - Police are investigating a rash of car fires at a car dealership on the 400 block of Churchill Avenue...[ read more ]

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WHITBY, ON - Firefighters in Whitby had a close call on Tuesday when their fire truck rolled over into a ditch...[ read more ]

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MB - A fire has effectively cut off communication for more than 1,000 people in northern Manitoba...[ read more ]

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REGINA, SK - The Regina Fire Department is continuing to investigate the June 14 fire that destroyed Regina's historic Grain Show Building...[ read more ]

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CALGARY, AB - Good Samaritans - Two men are being credited with helping to save another man from an apartment fire Saturday afternoon in the city's northeast...[ read more ]

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MISSISSAUGA, ON - Damage could top $5 million after fire ravaged 55 Mississauga townhouses under construction overnight in an inferno that mirrored another one in the same neighbourhood five months ag...[ read more ]

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EDSON, AB - The Edson Fire Department’s longest serving firefighter has some fond and not-so-fond memories of his 46 years of service...[ read more ]

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EDMONTON, AB - Alberta firefighters buried one of their own yesterday while urging the province to add to the list of "presumptive" job-related cancers it recognizes for compensation...[ read more ]

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LONDON, ON - London police are probing 20 suspicious fires in the last few months, including one that destroyed a hotel...[ read more ]

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AFTON, NS - The victim of a fatal Saturday night fire at Paqtnkek First Nation in Afton was a helpful handyman who lived alone with his dog, a relative said...[ read more ]

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OTTAWA, ON - When a fatal fire broke out in a 10-storey Aylmer apartment building before dawn Monday, many residents stayed in their apartments because the building has been plagued with many false al...[ read more ]

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REGINA, SK - Grant Nicurity was in Grade 4 when a classmate's father, a captain with the Regina Fire Department (RFD), pulled up to school in a shiny red fire truck...[ read more ]

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ST. JOHN'S, NL - A fire that destroyed part of a community centre in a neighbourhood of St. John's appears to have been deliberately set, an official said Monday...[ read more ]

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HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, NL - Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP say they have evacuated anyone visiting cabins in the Grand Lake area of Willburn Bay until further notice because of a forest fire burning bet...[ read more ]

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NANAIMO, BC - RCMP and the Ministry of Forests are investigating a string of suspicious fires in Nanaimo...[ read more ]

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MONTREAL, QC - About 15 people were forced out of their dwellings by a three alarm fire early Sunday in the Mercier/Hochelaga/Maisonneuve borough...[ read more ]

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WINDSOR, ON - A fire at an auto repair and parts shop Saturday evening caused an estimated $100,000 in damage, police said...[ read more ]

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TORONTO, ON - Paramedics in Canada's largest city may not be on the job tomorrow, their union rep warns...[ read more ]

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CALGARY, AB - A two-alarm fire at a Calgary duplex Saturday morning is suspicious, firefighters say.

The city's fire department responded to a call in the 6800 block of 7th Street S.W...[ read more ]

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CRANBROOK, BC - RCMP in Cranbrook, B.C., are investigating a series of suspicious fires on Wednesday night that could have threatened the entire city...[ read more ]