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‘We’re lucky:’ Historic post office car at Smiths Falls’ railway museum saved by quick action
May 15, 2021
‘We’re lucky:’ Historic post office car at Smiths Falls’ railway museum saved by quick action InsideOttawaValley.com   With a bit of luck and quick action, the historic railway post office car at the... Read more >
'In distress': Police and Oakville firefighters come to the rescue after ducklings fall into sewer
May 14, 2021
'In distress': Police and Oakville firefighters come to the rescue after ducklings fall into sewer InsideHalton.com   A mother duck and her ducklings are back where they belong after receiving some help from the Oakville Fire... Read more >
Bruce Power to Support New Brockton Regional Fire Training Centre for Volunteer Firefighters
May 14, 2021
Bruce Power to Support New Brockton Regional Fire Training Centre for Volunteer Firefighters News Release   The Municipality of Brockton and Bruce Power are teaming up to offer training to local volunteer firefighters through the new... Read more >
Cambridge COVID-19 testing site to open, cause of odour remains a mystery
May 14, 2021
Cambridge COVID-19 testing site to open, cause of odour remains a mystery Global News.ca   Cambridge Memorial Hospital’s COVID-19 testing centre on Holiday Inn Drive will open its doors again on Monday. It has been... Read more >
Firefighters douse blaze behind Bracebridge cemetery likely caused by careless smoking
May 14, 2021
Firefighters douse blaze behind Bracebridge cemetery likely caused by careless smoking Muskoka Region.com   Bracebridge firefighters doused a brush fire behind Bracebridge Memorial Cemetery, the likely cause behind the blaze cited as... Read more >
Hamilton council uses $1.4-million to ease rural fire tax hike
May 14, 2021
Hamilton council uses $1.4-million to ease rural fire tax hike The Hamilton Spectator   When a blaze destroyed 11 townhouses on Edenrock Drive in Winona last July, a fire marshal supervisor marvelled over how nobody had... Read more >
Huntsville cautions against campfires in spring
May 14, 2021
Huntsville cautions against campfires in spring MyMuskokaNow   The Town of Huntsville is asking residents not to have campfires until the trees have gone green. The area is currently at the lowest rating of fire danger, according to... Read more >
Port Colborne barn fire under investigation; smoke from blaze rises hundreds of feet in the air
May 14, 2021
Port Colborne barn fire under investigation; smoke from blaze rises hundreds of feet in the air The Standard   A Port Colborne barn fire that sent smoke tens of metres into the air Friday is under investigation, says fire Chief Scott... Read more >
Private firefighters fuel tensions while saving California vineyards and mansions
May 14, 2021
Private firefighters fuel tensions while saving California vineyards and mansions Financial Post   ST. HELENA — Last October, firefighter Ryan Bellanca and his crew battled to keep the raging Glass Fire from devastating an... Read more >
Richmond Hill Appoints Interim Fire Chief
May 14, 2021
Richmond Hill Appoints Interim Fire Chief News Release   The City of Richmond Hill has appointed Deputy Fire Chief, Bryan Burbidge, as Interim Fire Chief, effective May 28, 2021.  Deputy Chief Burbidge started with Richmond Hill... Read more >