Fire News Headlines
York Region fire crews respond to more medical calls than fires in 2017
The role of fire services across York Region is no longer restricted to fires.
MPP: Arthur Tim Hortons’ fire illustrates need for passage of Rea and Walter Act
QUEEN'S PARK - Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece believes that although there was no loss of life in a July 21 fire at Tim Hortons in Arthur, the outcome could have been far worse.
As some Parry Sound 33 evacuees head home, hundreds still wait in frustration
Residents of Henvey Inlet First Nation are finally allowed back home after evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday.
Nearly 20 fire permit suspensions handed out since July
Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services says that the fire ban imposed by the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is still in effect in the municipality of Sault Ste. Marie until it hears anything different.
Canadian Firefighters Provided Leave For Stressful Calls
After a deadly wreck involving a drunk driver, Vaughan Fire Rescue Service responders in Ontario are being provided with time to unwind after traumatic responses.
Henvey Inlet evacuees head home as containment of Parry Sound 33 'almost complete'
Over 190 people from Henvey Inlet First Nation will return to their homes today, some two weeks after they were evacuated from their homes due to wildfires near the Georgian Bay community in northeastern Ontario.
Junior Fire Fighter Obstacle Course Coming To Saugeen Shores
Kids in Saugeen Shores can now compete in their own Junior Firefighter Challenge.
Ex-Lappe fire chief makes presentation at international conference
THUNDER BAY — The recently-retired chief of a rural fire service near Thunder Bay has been invited to share some of the knowledge he gained on the job with fire chiefs from across North America.
Flooding from storm turns Toronto streets into rivers
The effects of heavy rain that drenched the city overnight are still being felt Wednesday morning.
There is no subway service on Line 1 between Finch West and Wilson stations due to flooding. Shuttle buses are currently running.
Fire Safety Award Winners
Georgian Bay Fire & Safety along with Boston Pizza Owen Sound are winners of the 2018 Fire Marshal's Fire Safety Awards.