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Ontario Fire Marshal links Georgetown house fire to bathroom fan
April 10, 2021
Ontario Fire Marshal links Georgetown house fire to bathroom fan InsideHalton.ca   The Halton Hills Fire Department is urging residents to take precautions following an investigation that's revealed a bathroom fan is the likely... Read more >
Crews battle ‘stubborn’ grass fire near Hwy 401: London Fire Department
April 9, 2021
Crews battle ‘stubborn’ grass fire near Hwy 401: London Fire Department Global News   Multiple fire crews were called to a grass fire in the west bound lanes of Highway 401 near the Highbury Avenue on-ramp. Crews worked... Read more >
Firefighters battle brush fires near Highway 416 and in Kanata wooded area
April 9, 2021
Firefighters battle brush fires near Highway 416 and in Kanata wooded area Ottawa Citizen   Firefighters from Ottawa and North Grenville doused a grass fire that was spreading towards Highway 416 near the Rideau River on Friday... Read more >
Grass fire erupts in Clarington field
April 9, 2021
Grass fire erupts in Clarington field Durham Region   Firefighters combatted a grass fire in Enfield, a small community in the North of Clarington, April 7. This is another of more than a dozen grass fires sparked in the last month.... Read more >
Injured teen sent to hospital after rope rescue at Webster Falls: Hamilton paramedics
April 9, 2021
Injured teen sent to hospital after rope rescue at Webster Falls: Hamilton paramedics Global    A 17-year-old was sent to hospital after he plunged 12 metres (40 feet) from rocks at Webster Falls in Dundas on Friday... Read more >
Police charge young person with arson
April 9, 2021
Police charge young person with arson North Bay Nugget   North Bay police have charged a young person with arson after a grass fire was set in the 2000 block of Main Street W. Thursday evening. Police responded to the fire at... Read more >
VIDEO: Another grass fire keeps firefighters busy in Courtice
April 9, 2021
VIDEO: Another grass fire keeps firefighters busy in Courtice Durham Region   Grass fire season has kept the Clarington fire department busy this spring. The latest fire destroyed a small barn on Thursday, April 8. The fire in the... Read more >
Welland landlord fined $15,000 for Fire Code violations
April 9, 2021
Welland landlord fined $15,000 for Fire Code violations St. Catharines Standard   A Welland landlord faces a hefty fine after being found guilty of contravening the Ontario Fire Code at a downtown building and failing to comply with an... Read more >
Donation to St. Marys Fire Department helps to obtain new equipment earlier than anticipated
April 8, 2021
Donation to St. Marys Fire Department helps to obtain new equipment earlier than anticipated News Release   The St. Marys Volunteer Fire Department has received a sizable donation from a local couple to purchase much needed equipment.... Read more >
Firefighters quell 'stubborn' grass fire before it spreads to electrical substation
April 8, 2021
Firefighters quell 'stubborn' grass fire before it spreads to electrical substation The London Free Press   London firefighters had some tense moments battling a stubborn grass fire Thursday in south London that threatened to... Read more >