March 9, 2010, Orillia, Ont. - The firefighters who assisted with rescue efforts during a deadly fire
at the Muskoka Heights Retirement Residence last year were recognized
by the city Monday night. The Orillia Packet & Times reports.
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March 9, 2010, St. John's, N.L. - The St. John’s Regional Fire Department is asking the public to help
with the recovery of a breathing air cylinder lost on Monday. The Telegram reports.
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March 9, 2010, Esquimalt, B.C. - The Township of Esquimalt paid former fire chief Paul Nelson a
“retiring allowance” of $139,500, a document obtained through Freedom of
Information laws reveals. The Victoria News reports.
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March 9, 2010, Ottawa - A 55-year-old man fought through thick smoke early Monday night as he
tried to free his mother from a burning south-side Ottawa rowhouse. The Ottawa Citizen reports.
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March 9, 2010, Montreal - About 30 people were left homeless by a major, destructive fire early
Tuesday in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district, a blaze that might have
been set deliberately. The Montreal Gazette reports.
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March 9, 2010, Edmonton - A two-alarm fire destroyed the top floor of a condominium complex Monday, leaving a black haze over downtown for the noon hour. The Edmonton Journal reports.
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March 9, 2010, Toronto - A 12-year-old Toronto girl died Monday of injuries sustained in a weekend fire that claimed her father's life. CBC News reports.
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March 8, 2010, Dieppe, N.B. - Conrad Landry, a firefighter with the City of Dieppe, has been
appointed deputy fire chief in charge of operations with the department
effective Feb. 23. The Times & Transcript reports.
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