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Water shuttled in for garage fire near Baden, investigation underway
February 17, 2021
Water shuttled in for garage fire near Baden, investigation underway CTV   BADEN -- Fire crews were forced to shuttle in water to a garage fire near Baden. Officials are considering the building a total loss. Firefighters arrived at... Read more >
‘This kind of living arrangement outside is not safe,’ acting fire chief says, as Toronto records first encampment fire fatality of the winter after early morning Corktown blaze
February 17, 2021
‘This kind of living arrangement outside is not safe,’ acting fire chief says, as Toronto records first encampment fire fatality of the winter after early morning Corktown blazeThe 9-1-1 call came in shortly after 6 a.m. on Wednesday... Read more >
Couple displaced after fire destroys home near Arthur
February 16, 2021
Couple displaced after fire destroys home near Arthur CTV   KITCHENER -- It was a busy night for fire crews in northern Wellington County on Monday. Fire forced a couple out of their home near Arthur, with the house considered a write-... Read more >
Six Nations firefighters save family dog from icy dip in Grand River
February 16, 2021
Six Nations firefighters save family dog from icy dip in Grand River Hamilton Spectator   Ted is one lucky dog. Having already cheated death once when he was hit by a stray bullet over the summer, the German Shepherd cross from Six... Read more >
Fire agreement opposition unfounded
February 15, 2021
Fire agreement opposition unfounded North Bay Nugget   Armour Township Reeve Bob MacPhail says objections to a fire service agreement involving seven municipalities and five fire departments in Almaguin are based on old proposals no... Read more >
Firefighters battle Leamington barn blaze
February 15, 2021
Firefighters battle Leamington barn blaze CTV   WINDSOR, ONT. -- Leamington fire crews were busy overnight Sunday after a barn burst into flames. Multiple units responded to the blaze in the 300 block of Mersea Road 3 around 11 p.m.... Read more >
St. Marys fire department moves back into renovated station
February 15, 2021
St. Marys fire department moves back into renovated station Stratford Beacon Herald   Richard Anderson knew the St. Marys fire station needed a remake when he took over as chief in 2016, but it took a couple years to find a catalyst for... Read more >
Tay home 'a complete loss': fire chief
February 15, 2021
Tay home 'a complete loss': fire chief Simcoe.com   A Tay Township home is a total loss after flames climbed through the walls and into the roof, leaving the fire department no choice but to have the entire structure torn down... Read more >
Closure of Ontario Fire College a 'shock,' says Orillia's fire chief
February 14, 2021
Closure of Ontario Fire College a 'shock,' says Orillia's fire chief OrilliaMatters.ca   The provincial government’s decision to close the Ontario Fire College in Gravenhurst was a shock to local firefighters, who say... Read more >
Downtown fire victim dies in hospital
February 14, 2021
Downtown fire victim dies in hospital BayToday.ca   A North Bay man rescued from the McIntyre Street downtown fire on Saturday morning has passed away.  "Unfortunately, the person rescued from the fire at 573 McIntyre... Read more >