Fire News Headlines
Pickering spreads word about fire prevention
PICKERING — Pickering Fire Services will soon go door-to-door once again for the Get Real Pickering! fire education campaign.
Union Gas Donates $1500 to Atikokan Fire Rescue
ATIKOKAN – Atikokan Fire Rescue is committed to keeping the community safe by preventing or minimizing injury and loss due to fire or other emergencies.
Fire marshal can’t determine cause of Virgil blaze
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.
Six people, two pets escape Elmira house fire
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.
Prince homeowners’ insurance should cover cost of fighting structure fires: Chief
Fire Chief Ed Haley warned at the September council meeting that the cost of fire suppression in Prince could jump if the township’s volunteer firefighters need frequent backup from Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services.
Redditt Fire names new chief
The Redditt Volunteer Fire Department has a new Fire Chief. Thomas Choong takes over for former chief Glen Bowes, who stepped down earlier this year.
Fire service looking to become part of Ontario naloxone program
Kirkland Lake Fire Chief Rob Adair will make a recommendation at Tuesday’s council meeting that council pass a bylaw “to enter into an agreement with the Timiskaming Health Unit to enrol theKirkland Lake Fire Services in their naloxone distributio
City on track to ban sale of flying lanterns
There wasn’t much discussion among councillors Monday night when they were faced with the question of whether or not to ban the sale of flying lanterns in Stratford.
Pickering spreads word about fire prevention
PICKERING — Pickering Fire Services will soon go door-to-door once again for the Get Real Pickering! fire education campaign.
Milton Fire Department sees rise in number of calls for service
Milton fire Chief Dave Pratt says the rise in the number of calls fielded by the department so far this year corresponds with the community’s growing population.