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Toronto's fire chief says there is no evidence to suggest multiple encampment fires are connected
December 16, 2020
Toronto's fire chief says there is no evidence to suggest multiple encampment fires are connected 680 News   Fires breaking out across homeless encampments continue to be an issue in Toronto with the latest happening Tuesday night... Read more >
Church charged after fatal fire
December 15, 2020
Church charged after fatal fire The Recorder and Times   A local church is hoping Elizabethtown-Kitley Township will clear it of charges after a man died while having an unauthorized fire on its property earlier this year.... Read more >
Keep it safe in St. Catharines this Christmas
December 15, 2020
Keep it safe in St. Catharines this Christmas NiagaraThisWeek   St. Catharines has been the odd one out this year, and that’s just fine by the city’s chief fire prevention officer. While other municipalities in Ontario... Read more >
Oshawa to move two firefighters to busy downtown fire hall
December 15, 2020
Oshawa to move two firefighters to busy downtown fire hall DurhamRegion.com   Oshawa will add two firefighters and a rapid response vehicle to the city’s busy downtown fire station after council approved a new fire master plan and... Read more >
Overnight fire destroys home in Ancaster, Ont.
December 15, 2020
Overnight fire destroys home in Ancaster, Ont. Global News   Hamilton Fire says damage is extensive after an overnight blaze destroyed a home in Ancaster, Ont., on Tuesday. Crews were called out around 3 a.m. to a residence on... Read more >
Prince expands its fire reach
December 15, 2020
Prince expands its fire reach Sault Star   A proposal by Fire Chief Steve Hemsworth to reduce fire protection costs by expanding the range of the fire department’s responses in wildland areas has received council’s... Read more >
Town Announces New Fire Chief
December 15, 2020
Town Announces New Fire Chief News Release   The Town announced the appointment of a new Fire Chief last week. Shawn Polley started with the Town in 2017 as Deputy Fire Chief where he was assigned the responsibility to lead the day-to-... Read more >
City welcomes efficiencies at fire department
December 14, 2020
City welcomes efficiencies at fire department TBNewsWatch.com   THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay’s fire department expects changes to how it deploys staff will bring over one million dollars in yearly savings, eventually... Read more >
Encouraging confidence and safety: $23k Firehouse Subs grant will go toward fire safety training equipment
December 14, 2020
Encouraging confidence and safety: $23k Firehouse Subs grant will go toward fire safety training equipment Toronto Star   A donation from the charity arm of a restaurant will go a long way for the Orangeville Fire Service. The $23,000... Read more >
Innisfil fire chief leaving to take on new opportunity in Richmond Hill
December 14, 2020
Innisfil fire chief leaving to take on new opportunity in Richmond Hill Simcoe.com   Innisfil’s fire chief Tom Raeburn is leaving big boots to fill as he moves on to a new job in Richmond Hill. Innisfil council thanked chief... Read more >