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Enbridge grant helps Innisfil Fire & Rescue target a silent killer

Most residents are aware of the importance of smoke alarms as the first line of defense in case of fire.

Multiple recent fires on Simpson Street causing concern

THUNDER BAY — Thunder Bay Fire Rescue is working with Thunder Bay Police on investigations into several fires in the Simpson Street area, but so far there is nothing suspicious about the most recent incident.

More evacuees from Bearskin Lake First Nation expected in Thunder Bay Tuesday

More evacuees from Bearskin Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario are expected to arrive in Thunder Bay on Tuesday, the city's deputy fire chief said.

Ottawa fire issuing carbon monoxide reminders in wake of Orléans death

"Check that furnace before you get it started for the season," explained Deputy Chief in charge of Fire Prevention John Gillissie.

Stretch of Queen West reopens after fire at popular Parkdale restaurant

Queen Street has reopened following a three-alarm fire at a popular Parkdale restaurant this morning.

NOTL fire service launches incidents map

Nick Ruller, Niagara-on-the-Lake fire chief. - Torstar file photo

Are you prepared? Fort Erie fire chief urges residents to have emergency kits

It was the second time Fort Erie saw significant weather, with a windstorm a week and a half before where many Canadian Niagara Power customers in the municipality and Port Colborne were left without power — some as long as three days.