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East-end property owner fined $50,000 over fire code violations
January 10, 2020
East-end property owner fined $50,000 over fire code violations lfpress.com   19 Marmora St. (Google Maps image)   The owner of an east London property was fined $50,000 failing to comply with the fire code.   A fire... Read more >
Blaze destroys Mount Brydges duplex
January 10, 2020
Blaze destroys Mount Brydges duplex london.ctvnews.ca   MOUNT BRYDGES, ONT. -- A fire in a multi-unit century home in Mount Brydges has caused in excess of $500,000 in damage.   The blaze broke shortly before 6 p.m. on... Read more >
Clarington crews douse fire before it reached propane tanks and gas can
January 9, 2020
Clarington crews douse fire before it reached propane tanks and gas can durhamregion.com   CLARINGTON — This weekend, Clarington firefighters battled a vehicle blaze dangerously close to two propane tanks and a gas tank in the home... Read more >
'He opened up a door ... it just blew up on him:' 1 injured in fire at Ajax home
January 9, 2020
'He opened up a door ... it just blew up on him:' 1 injured in fire at Ajax home durhamregion.com   Emergency crews were called to a fire on Burden Crescent in Ajax in the early afternoon on Jan. 8. - Jason Liebregts/Torstar... Read more >
Centre Wellington battle first 2020 fire on New Year’s day
January 9, 2020
Centre Wellington battle first 2020 fire on New Year’s day wellingtonadvertiser.com   First 2020 fire - Centre Wellington firefighters extinguished the first fire of the decade on Jan. 1. The corn dryer fire took place just... Read more >
Property owner billed $50K in fire code violation
January 9, 2020
Property owner billed $50K in fire code violation cbc.ca   A London property owner is facing a $50,000 fine for a fire code violation.    On Thursday, the owner of 19 Marmora Street, a small rooming building just off of... Read more >
Two-storey barn burns down outside Elmira
January 9, 2020
Two-storey barn burns down outside Elmira kitchener.ctvnews.ca YATTON, ONT. -- Smoke billowed into the sky just outside of Elmira on Thursday morning after a barn caught fire.   Officials say the building was a two-storey chicken barn... Read more >
Firefighters respond to shed fire
January 8, 2020
Firefighters respond to shed fire nugget.ca   North Bay firefighters respond to a blaze in a detached garage on Highway 17 east of the city, Wednesday, shortly after 10 a.m. No injuries were reported in the fire. PJ Wilson/The... Read more >
Uxbridge home a 'total loss' after blaze
January 8, 2020
Uxbridge home a 'total loss' after blaze durhamregion.com   Uxbridge firefighters transferred water from a tanker to a pair of portable containment units to fight a fire at 547 Old Stouffville Rd. in Uxbridge Jan 7. - Ryan... Read more >
Gore Bay home total loss following holiday house fire
January 8, 2020
Gore Bay home total loss following holiday house fire manitoulin.ca   GORE BAY – Although the Gore Bay firefighter contingent were able to get to a fire in a home on Hall Street in record time and contain the blaze, in the end the... Read more >