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Woman in hospital after townhouse fire
May 13, 2008, Toronto - The smoke was so thick in 77-year-old Chandrawanty Persaud's burning townhouse that several rescuers who ran in to help her did not see her lying just feet away from them. The Toronto Star reports. READ MORE
Fire chief has tactics up his sleeve
Mah 13, 2008, Surrey, B.C. - No matter what the outcome of a recent challenge to a B.C. law that allows police and safety inspectors to enter homes they suspect of containing marijuana grow-ops, Surrey Fire Chief Len Garis won't be giving up. The Vancouver Province reports. READ MORE
School fire sparks memories of 1996 blaze
May 13, 2008, Kitchener - The fire at Alison Park Public School on the weekend was devastating. But it wasn't the first major fire at a public school. The Kitchener Waterloo Record reports. READ MORE
Vancouver promises free alarms for seniors
May 13, 2008, Vancouver - As fire investigators try to determine the cause of an apartment fire that killed three elderly women last week, North Vancouver Mayor Darrell Mussatto says the city will install fire alarms in seniors' residences at no cost. The Vancouver Provines has details. READ MORE
Gallery fire causes 100k in damage
May 13, 2008, Saskatoon - Artists who used an isolated riverbank studio until it burned Monday say the space is irreplaceable. The StarPhoenix reports. READ MORE
School evacuted after locker fire
May 13, 2008, Victoria - Victoria High School was evacuated yesterday afternoon after a fire in a locker, the Times Colonist reports. READ MORE
Two face mischief charges after fire
May 13, 2008, Brantford, Ont. - Provincial police have charged two young women with mischief in connection with last week's fire that destroyed more than $75,000 of roofing insulation at a Scott Avenue business, the Brantford Expositor reports. READ MORE
Botched call blamed on Internet phone failure
May 9, 2008, Calgary - An investigation into a botched 911 call that contributed to the death of an 18-month-old Calgary boy has placed the blame on the family's Internet phone provider.
Victims of Vancouver blaze identified
May 8, 2008, North Vancouver, B.C. - Arson has been ruled out as the cause of a fire that killed three elderly women in North Vancouver on Tuesday night.
Three dead in apartment building blaze
May 7, 2008, North Vancouver - Three elderly women were killed while struggling to escape from a burning three-storey apartment building in North Vancouver, the RCMP said Wednesday.
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