Fire News Headlines

A fire chief in the Municipality of Neebing is celebrating an honourable achievement this week after being named as the recipient of the Canadian Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year 2018 at a national fire chiefs conference in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Chief Tim Beckett calls it a “great partnership.”

Fire prevention is serious business but the Chief of Cornwall’s Fire Department is taking a more light-hearted approach in his messaging about smoke alarms.

CORNWALL – Fire Chief Pierre Voisine has been recognized for his career in firefighting by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs.

A small community west of Sault Ste. Marie is looking to the city for help with its firefighting needs. Local officials in Prince Township say such an agreement will provide peace of mind for the 1,000 residents in community.

Central Huron’s Fire Chief Dave Renner was presented with the Commissioner’s Citation for Bravery Award at the OPP Western Region Awards Ceremony in London on September 11.

PICKERING — Pickering Fire Services will soon go door-to-door once again for the Get Real Pickering! fire education campaign.

ATIKOKAN – Atikokan Fire Rescue is committed to keeping the community safe by preventing or minimizing injury and loss due to fire or other emergencies.

Investigators from the Ontario Fire Marshal's office were unable to pinpoint the exact cause of a blaze that gutted a home in Virgil early Sunday morning.

A home in Elmira caught fire while six people were inside on Saturday evening. It happened around 7:00 p.m. on Canary Court in Elmira.