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Dryden city council to vote on future of fire department
The future of Dryden's fire service is expected to be decided by the northwestern Ontario city's council Monday evening.
Some smoke alarms not working in Wellesley fire, officials say
Seven people are displaced after flames tore through an apartment building in Wellesley on Sunday.
The Ontario Fire Marshal says the fire has been ruled accidental but says fire alarms were not working in at least two of the units.
Fire at Sunnybrook Stables in North York leaves 16 horses dead
The Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of a fire that claimed the lives of 16 horses at Sunnybrook Stables early this morning.
Two homes destroyed in pair of Puslinch fires
The Puslinch Fire Department had their hands full Sunday dealing with two devastating fires.
The first call came into the Puslinch Fire Department around 1 p.m. for an address on Sideroad 10 North.
Twenty Ripley-Huron firefighters graduate with NFPA Certification
Ripley-Huron fire chief Chris Cleave is thrilled that 20 members of the fire department have completed their NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Certification training.
Whitby fire promotes safety message during Home Fire Sprinkler Day
May 19 marked Home Fire Sprinkler Day, prompting Whitby Fire and Emergency Services to reiterate its message about the importance of installing sprinklers in new homes.
After nearly 4 decades of service, Vaughan's fire chief is hanging up his helmet
After over 38 years as part of Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service, Fire Chief Larry Bentley will hang up his helmet as the city's top firefighter for the final time later this month.
Residents shocked as fire rips through Port Hope apartment complex
More than four dozen residents are displaced but accounted for after a fire ripped through an apartment complex in Port Hope on Thursday afternoon.
Crews were called to the fire at 48 Wellington Street just after noon.
Ontario fire chiefs back Renfrew colleague forced to retire due to age
Forcing fire chiefs into retirement at age 60 appears to be illegal, says the association representing more than 600 chiefs and their deputies across Ontario.
Ontario fire chiefs say decision to dump Renfrew chief 'illegal'
The Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs says the Renfrew town council decision to retire its chief at age 60 is illegal.