Fire News Headlines
Smoke alarms credited with saving lives in Guelph house fire
The Guelph Fire Department say smoke alarms were instrumental in helping three people escape a burning house near the downtown area Monday afternoon.
'Just like a tinder box': Multiple fire departments battle 14-acre grass fire near Shelburne
Several fire departments in Dufferin County have contained an about 14-acre grass fire that posed a threat to some buildings nearby in Mono.
Sudbury volunteer firefighters, city ready to move forward after reaching new agreement
The union representing about 260 volunteer firefighters in Sudbury says it has reached a deal with the city for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Firefighter seriously injured after falling off roof during Dupont Street fire
A Toronto firefighter was seriously injured when he fell off a roof while fighting a fire in a semi-detached house on Dupont Street early Sunday.
London Fire Department issues warning about defective smoke alarms
Health Canada is recalling 40,000 smoke alarms due to a defect that could prevent them from detecting fires.
Smoke alarm was improperly mounted in house fire fatal says Deputy Chief
Leonard Cote, an 89 year old male from the residence, was transported to the North Bay Regional Health Centre. He was pronounced deceased a short time after.
Fire chief receives prominent recognition
With retirement drawing closer, the Swift Current fire chief has received a highly-ranked professional designation.
Fruit farm loses large storage facility and equipment to fire
A massive fire has destroyed a fruit farm storage facility and equipment worth $3 million near Vienna in Bayham Township.
Dryden 'moving on' from dispute with volunteer firefighters
The insistence by a group of volunteer firefighters in Dryden that the fire chief be removed from his role will likely stand in the way of any immediate resolution to a nearly month-long d