Fire News Headlines
What’s really going on with the Sundridge-Strong fire services?
Conflicting opinions are not the only reason why the Township of Strong and Village of Sundridge have been unable to come up with a compromise about their shared fire services since budget discussions began in November 2017.
Secondary investigation underway after deadly house fire in Scarborough
Toronto Fire has launched an investigation into five properties owned by the same person who owned the Scarborough home where a massive fire killed a young student on Wednesday morning.
McDougall fire department checking homes for smoke/CO alarms
In the wake of a fatal fire in Oshawa, Ont. on Jan.
Ottawa fire to roll out global training program it developed to all its firefighters
After helping train firefighters from across Canada and the globe under a new blaze-battling curriculum it developed, Ottawa Fire Services is poised to roll out that new training to all of its 1,400 firefighters.
2 Toronto fire inspection companies charged with fire code violations
The City of Toronto says charges have been laid against two fire inspection service companies Thursday morning.
Hotel owner praises city fire department
Amit Talreja has been running the Travelodge on Lakeshore Drive since 2015.
One of his worst nightmares came true on Tuesday when he got the call that his business was on fire.
Orillia Fire Department officials sound the alarm over new rules
Local firefighters sounded the alarm this week about new legislation that has ignited controversy in fire halls throughout the province as implications of the changes spread like wildfire.
International student from China dead, 3 others hurt in Toronto house fire
An 18-year-old university student from China is dead and three others were sent to hospital after a house fire in east Toronto, authorities said Wednesday.
One dead, three injured after house fire in Scarborough
A University of Toronto student has died following a fire at a Scarborough home early this morning.
The fire broke out at a single, detached house on Haida Court, near Morningside Avenue and Ellesmere Road, shortly before 2:30 a.m.
Fire destroys former Hook's restaurant
A persistent fire destroyed the former Hook’s restaurant in south London early Tuesday evening.
There were no injuries. Deputy Fire Chief Jack Burt said two workers were in the building when the blaze broke out at about 5:45 p.m.