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1 dead following fire in Scarborough apartment
May 16, 2020
1 dead following fire in Scarborough apartment CBC   One person has died following a two-alarm fire on the second floor of a Scarborough apartment building on Saturday evening, Toronto police say.  Firefighters responded to a call... Read more >
Arrest made in Friday fire that forced six residents out of Welland apartment
May 15, 2020
Arrest made in Friday fire that forced six residents out of Welland apartment The Standard   A police investigation into a fire at a Welland apartment building Friday morning has resulted in an arrest. Firefighters were called to the... Read more >
Fire ban lifted, provincially and locally
May 15, 2020
Fire ban lifted, provincially and locally BayToday.ca   If you were hoping to have a backyard camp fire this weekend you're in luck...or maybe not! The province has lifted its fire ban, and North Bay Fire Chief Jason Whiteley... Read more >
Sudbury fire ban to be lifted on Saturday
May 15, 2020
Sudbury fire ban to be lifted on Saturday Sudbury.com   Greater Sudbury Fire Services Chief Joseph Nicholls has confirmed the open air burning ban in Greater Sudbury will be lifted in conjunction with the province's decision to... Read more >
Chief McLeod defends lifting backyard fire ban
May 14, 2020
Chief McLeod defends lifting backyard fire ban BayToday.ca   Earlier this week, Nipissing First Nation announced it would relax some of the fire prohibitions within its borders for residents to enjoy backyard fires. Chief Scott McLeod... Read more >
CITY TO CONDUCT FIRST TEST OF WINDSOR ALERTS
May 14, 2020
CITY TO CONDUCT FIRST TEST OF WINDSOR ALERTS  AM800   The City of Windsor and Windsor Fire and Rescue Services will be conducting their first test of Windsor Alerts today.   The emergency alert system was set up to... Read more >
Housing complex fire damage exceeds $3 million: deputy fire chief
May 14, 2020
Housing complex fire damage exceeds $3 million: deputy fire chief TimminsToday.com   The investigation into a fire that caused in excess of $3 million of damage is complete, according to Timmins Fire Department deputy chief Ellard... Read more >
UPDATED: Large Aurora house under construction goes up in flames
May 14, 2020
UPDATED: Large Aurora house under construction goes up in flames YorkRegion.com   A passerby alerted fire crews in the middle of the night on May 14 to a large fire at an Aurora mansion under construction on St. John’s Sideroad... Read more >
‘Tough decision’: Shelburne fire chief is leaving to work closer to home
May 14, 2020
‘Tough decision’: Shelburne fire chief is leaving to work closer to home Orangeville.com   Shelburne fire Chief Brad Lemaich will miss Dufferin County, but he is excited to being moving on to work closer to family. On... Read more >
City, fire officials remind Londoners to follow firework, COVID-19 guidelines Victoria Day weekend
May 13, 2020
City, fire officials remind Londoners to follow firework, COVID-19 guidelines Victoria Day weekend Global News   With the Victoria Day long weekend fast approaching, London city and fire officials are reminding those looking to take in... Read more >