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Fire department fielded hundreds of calls in hours after burn ban lifted
May 21, 2020
Fire department fielded hundreds of calls in hours after burn ban lifted TimminsToday.com   Within two hours of the fire ban being lifted last week, the Timmins Fire Department fielded hundreds of calls. “Fires in Timmins are... Read more >
Several councillors opposed to shared fire department management team
May 21, 2020
Several councillors opposed to shared fire department management team  The Wellington Advertiser   WELLINGTON COUNTY – The decision by municipal councils in Minto and Wellington North to share a fire department management... Read more >
UPDATED: Barn fire north of Picton
May 21, 2020
UPDATED: Barn fire north of Picton SteinbachOnline.com   Prince Edward County firefighters were called to a barn fire this afternoon. The call to 779 County Road 5, just north of Picton, came in around 2 p.m. Five trucks from Station... Read more >
Wellington North and Minto choose to share fire chief
May 21, 2020
Wellington North and Minto choose to share fire chief  Blackburnnews.com   By a narrow 3-2 vote, Wellington North council has agreed to share a fire chief with Minto. Minto Chief Chris Harrow will start his duties June 1, and... Read more >
Minto and Wellington North to merge fire department administration
May 20, 2020
Minto and Wellington North to merge fire department administration GuelphToday.com   WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Town of Minto and Township of Wellington North have entered into an agreement to share fire department administration... Read more >
ST. CATHARINES FIRE CREWS TACKLING BLAZE ON READ ROAD
May 20, 2020
ST. CATHARINES FIRE CREWS TACKLING BLAZE ON READ ROAD Newstalk610   St. Catharines Firefighters are still putting out hotspots after an early morning blaze ripped through a building on Read Road. The St. Catharines Fire Prevention... Read more >
Body found in search for boy at scene of Markham fire
May 19, 2020
Body found in search for boy at scene of Markham fire CP24   Officials say a body has been found in the search for a 12-year-old boy who has been missing since a fire tore through his family’s Markham home over the weekend. The... Read more >
Body found in search for boy at scene of Markham fire
May 19, 2020
Body found in search for boy at scene of Markham fire CP24   Officials say a body has been found in the search for a 12-year-old boy who has been missing since a fire tore through his family’s Markham home over the weekend. The... Read more >
Police say child still unaccounted for following explosion at home in Markham
May 18, 2020
Police say child still unaccounted for following explosion at home in Markham CTV   TORONTO -- Crews are attempting to locate the body of a 12-year-old boy believed to be inside a burnt-out house in Markham where an explosion and fire... Read more >
Residents reminded to be cautious when cooking at home as fire fatalities surge
May 17, 2020
Residents reminded to be cautious when cooking at home as fire fatalities surge OrilliaMatters.com   TINY - Since Jan. 1, 2020, fire fatalities across Ontario have increased by 65 per centcompared to the same time last year, with... Read more >