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Caskanette Appointed Next Fire Chief for Town of Tillsonburg
August 3, 2021
Caskanette Appointed Next Fire Chief for Town of Tillsonburg HeartFM.ca   TILLSONBURG - The Town of Tillsonburg will soon have a new Fire Chief.  Shane Caskanette has accepted the role and will start on August 23rd. He will be... Read more >
Community effort helping forest fire evacuees feel welcome in the Sault
August 3, 2021
Community effort helping forest fire evacuees feel welcome in the Sault SooToday.com   A number of community partners have been working together in order to provide support for 102 residents of North Spirit Lake First Nation who have... Read more >
Heat, air quality warnings in effect for northwestern Ontario
August 3, 2021
Heat, air quality warnings in effect for northwestern Ontario CBC   Air quality statements and heat warnings were issued for northwestern Ontario Tuesday as more than 100 forest fires burn in the region. Environment Canada issued heat... Read more >
Matachewan receives government funding
August 3, 2021
Matachewan receives government funding The Sudbury Star   The Township of Matachewan will receive a total of $100 thousand dollars in joint federal and provincial funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan. The funds... Read more >
Search to begin for new Uxbridge fire chief
August 3, 2021
Search to begin for new Uxbridge fire chief DurhamRegion.com   Uxbridge Fire Chief Phil Alexander is making sure the township is in good hands as he prepares for a 2022 retirement. The fire chief recently announced his pending... Read more >
St Catharines gets a new Deputy Fire Chief
August 3, 2021
St Catharines gets a new Deputy Fire Chief inSauga   St Catharines has a new Deputy Fire Chief and she’s bringing decades of experience to her new role. After the last five years with the Windsor Fire and Rescue Service, where... Read more >
Wabaseemoong First Nation declares an emergency due to forest fire and smoke
August 3, 2021
Wabaseemoong First Nation declares an emergency due to forest fire and smoke TBNewsWatch.com   WABASEEMOONG INDEPENDENT NATION, Ont. — A Northwestern Ontario First Nation only 20 kilometres distant from a large forest fire... Read more >
Air quality advisory issued for city due to forest fire smoke
August 2, 2021
Air quality advisory issued for city due to forest fire smoke TBNewsWatch.com   THUNDER BAY - Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for the city of Thunder Bay due to smoke plumes from forest fires expected to... Read more >
Investigation into propane explosion in Barrie continues
August 1, 2021
Investigation into propane explosion in Barrie continues CTV News   BARRIE, ONT. -- The cause of a propane explosion in Barrie's south end remains under investigation. On Friday, July 30th, around two o'clock, fire crews were... Read more >
No new fires in the northeast region
July 31, 2021
No new fires in the northeast region SooToday.com   No new forest fires have been confirmed in the northeast region as of this afternoon, Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services stated in a release issued today.... Read more >