Fire News Headlines

LIGHTHOUSE COVE — With a massive ice jam clogging the mouth of the Thames River, backing up water, Chatham-Kent desperately needs help from Mother Nature this weekend to avoid widespread flooding.
 But that relief doesn’t appear to be in the

SCUGOG — Scugog will now be able to turn to the province for help in recovering some of the costs associated with attending accidents on roadways across the township.

UXBRIDGE — Residents without a working fire alarm can expect to face a fine as the fire department steps up fire code enforcement.

A stubborn fire at a Scarborough recreation centre that took crews 36 hours to fully extinguish was caused by some sort of electrical issue, investigators with the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal have determined.

Nearly two dozen homes were damaged after one fatal incident Sunday near Toronto.

Three Orillia firefighters received minor injuries after their pumper was struck by a vehicle while they were responding to a crash Tuesday morning.

A major intersection in Chinatown has reopened following a four-alarm fire that broke out at a commercial building Wednesday morning.

False alarms are going to be costly for repeat callers.

The City of Toronto says fire safety companies tasked with conducting inspections at three properties in the city have been fined and put on probation for violations of the Ontario Fire Code.

CALEDON, Ont. — A man has died and dozens were forced from their homes after an explosion completely demolished a house in Caledon, Ont., on Sunday morning, officials said as they investigated the incident.