Last of central Alberta fire evacuees allowed to go home Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 3:22PM
Snippet: NORDEGG, AB - The last of the evacuees forced from their homes by fires in west-central Alberta are being allowed to return...[ read more ] Source: The Canadian Press (click for full story)
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Massive fire strikes Springwater industrial building Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:36AM
Snippet: SPRINGWATER, ON - The cause of a massive industrial fire in Springwater is under investigation...[ read more ] Source: 1075 Kool FM (click for full story)
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Slave Lake mall sues firefighters two years after wildfire Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:35AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: The Edmonton Journal (click for full story)
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Waterloo Fire Rescue considers inspection cuts Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:35AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: The Record (click for full story)
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Barn fire spreads to Ops home Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:34AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: MyKawartha.com (click for full story)
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Suspicious fire at vacant slaughterhouse Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:30AM
Snippet: BLENHEIM, ON - Fire crews are investigating after a blaze broke out at an old slaughter house in Blenheim...[ read more ] Source: Blackburn News (click for full story)
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Police probe suspicious apartment fire Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:29AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: The Canadian Press (click for full story)
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Fire damages several homes in L'Epiphanie Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:26AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: CTV News (click for full story)
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St. Catharines townhouse fire leaves family dog dead Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:23AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: The St. Catharines Standard (click for full story)
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Crews called to garage explosion, fire in Devon Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:16AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: CTV News (click for full story)
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Vancouver restaurant damaged by fire Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:15AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: News 1130 (click for full story)
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Firefighters return to site of fire that threatened 20 homes Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:14AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: Global News (click for full story)
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Man sent to hospital after car rolls, catches fire Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:14AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: The Canadian Press (click for full story)
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Fire damages Saskatoon home Posted by web-chief on May 17, 2013 @ 9:13AM
Snippet: 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 ] Source: CBC News (click for full story)
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