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One person is dead after a fire on the 12th floor of a downtown Hamilton apartment building.

A 92-year-old man has died in an evening fire at a Carlington area apartment. Ottawa Fire received multiple 911 calls around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday reporting heavy smoke and flames coming from the rear of a building on Emperor Avenue.

Fire chiefs in south Niagara are showing both complacency and support for new provincial legislation that now allows full-time firefighters to also volunteer their services outside of the regular hours for which they are paid.

Essa Township Fire Chief Cynthia Ross Tustin was elected President of the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs at its annual AGM last week.

The Ontario government is introducing reforms to protect full-time firefighters who also serve as volunteer firefighters.

Update: In response to the resignations posted on social media, the Local Services Board of Gogama has issued a public statement.

The Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC) applauds the Ford Government for introducing legislation under Bill 57, Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018, that will protect firefighters who are employed full time, who chose

A house fire in Brighton, Ont., on Monday night has left a family of six homeless.

The theme of a recent Bond Head Women’s Institute meeting was safety — a message delivered by guest speaker, Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire Chief Kevin Gallant.

A fire on the roof of the vacant, former McCormick-Beta Brands factory in east London on Tuesday is being treated by city police as suspicious.