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Quick action 'prevents disaster' in wake of fire at Orillia long-term care home
August 15, 2020
Quick action 'prevents disaster' in wake of fire at Orillia long-term care home BarrieToday.com   The quick action of staff at Trillium Manor and a fast response from the Orillia Fire Department helped prevent a disaster at... Read more >
Teen dies in Sauble Beach fire
August 15, 2020
Teen dies in Sauble Beach fire CTV   LONDON, ONT. -- A 17-year-old girl is dead following a fire in Sauble Beach Saturday. Fire department officials say the girl was sleeping in a bunkie at the time of the blaze. One other person... Read more >
Mapleton council defers request for increased fire service staffing
August 14, 2020
Mapleton council defers request for increased fire service staffing WellingtonAdvertiser   MAPLETON – Council here has deferred to 2021 budget discussions a recommendation from Mapleton Fire Rescue for increased administrative... Read more >
Residents flee early morning fire at King Street housing co-op
August 14, 2020
Residents flee early morning fire at King Street housing co-op CBC   An early morning apartment fire Friday forced the evacuation of the King Street Tolpuddle Housing Co-operative in London after a fire broke out in one unit. The... Read more >
'Carelessness' the cause of two fires this afternoon
August 13, 2020
'Carelessness' the cause of two fires this afternoon BayToday.ca   North Bay Fire and Emergency Services responded to what Deputy Fire Chief Greg Saunders describes as "two small fires," Thursday afternoon. No... Read more >
Brighton ‘grateful’ for Rick Caddick’s service, contributions as fire chief
August 13, 2020
Brighton ‘grateful’ for Rick Caddick’s service, contributions as fire chief NorthumberlandNews.com   BRIGHTON — From his leadership during the 2019 flooding events, to his support during the ongoing COVID-19... Read more >
‘Contained to the roof’: Fire does damage to Nottawa Elementary School
August 13, 2020
‘Contained to the roof’: Fire does damage to Nottawa Elementary School Simcoe.com   A Thursday morning fire caused damage to the roof at Nottawa Elementary School. Clearview firefighters along with the ladder truck... Read more >
Caddick to become new deputy fire chief in Quinte West
August 12, 2020
Caddick to become new deputy fire chief in Quinte West QuinteNews   A familiar face in local firefighting is the new deputy fire chief in Quinte West. Rick Caddick has been announced as the deputy to Chief John Whelan and joins the... Read more >
Members of Eabametoong First Nation arrive in Thunder Bay Ont., following evacuation
August 12, 2020
Members of Eabametoong First Nation arrive in Thunder Bay Ont., following evacuation CBC   Community members from Eabametoong First Nation arrived in Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday afternoon, as a forest fire approximately 53... Read more >
Niagara Falls recruiting for additional volunteer firefighters
August 12, 2020
Niagara Falls recruiting for additional volunteer firefighters The Standard   Niagara Falls is looking to add to its complement of volunteer firefighters. The city’s fire department is accepting applications until Sept. 10.... Read more >