Fire News Headlines
Flooding from storm turns Toronto streets into rivers
The effects of heavy rain that drenched the city overnight are still being felt Wednesday morning.
There is no subway service on Line 1 between Finch West and Wilson stations due to flooding. Shuttle buses are currently running.
Fire Safety Award Winners
Georgian Bay Fire & Safety along with Boston Pizza Owen Sound are winners of the 2018 Fire Marshal's Fire Safety Awards.
Stouffville fire department gets a boost from Enbridge's Project Assist
Enbridge Gas Distribution is partnering with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council to help Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire and Emergency Services purchase firefighting training materials.
Ontario forest fires: B.C. crews pull back as firefighters make 'excellent progress'
Crews are making steady progress against a massive forest fire south of Sudbury, Ont., but the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry said the situation won't be considered under control until the blaze is completely surrounded by fire crews.
Wildfire confusion: Parry Sound not in danger from Parry Sound 33 fire
Officials in Parry Sound insist that the town is safe and open for business as confusion mounts over a wildfire with the same name.
Arthur Tim Hortons Fire Tied To Rea And Walter Act
After the recent fire at Tim Hortons in Arthur, the MPP for Perth-Wellington is renewing his call to pass the Rea and Walter Act.
Firefighters holding the lines at large forest fire in northeast Ontario
Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources says firefighters "continue to make excellent progress" in tackling a massive forest fire known as Parry Sound 33 in the province's northeast.
Fire destroys old farmhouse in Keene
An old wooden farmhouse was engulfed in flames around 3 a.m. on Wednesday.
St Marys Cement — Bowmanville donates emergency equipment to fight floods
BOWMANVILLE — St Marys Cement Bowmanville plant is helping Clarington battle future floods with a donation of equipment and a storage unit to the Clarington Fire Department.
Contraband cigarettes linked to a 'staggering' number of fires
Careless use of contraband cigarettes is a leading cause of fires, injuries—even fatalities—in London, Ont.
That's according to the London Fire Department, which began tracking fires related to contraband cigarettes this year.