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Arson probe in Toronto fire
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Photo by John Riddell
Fire officials are investigating after a blaze at a townhousecomplex in Toronto Saturday afternoon. |
School fire started by kids with matches
May 16, 2008, Dartmouth, N.S. - A fire at a Dartmouth elementary school this week was likely started by students playing with matches, fire officials say. The "Halifax Chronicle Herald reports. READ MORE
Fires erupt in several Alberta locations
May 16, 2008, Bruderheim, Alta. - Firefighters across a wide swath of north-central Alberta were abruptly pressed into service Thursday when different blazes erupted in several counties.
Firefighter memorial defaced by vandal
May 14, 2008, Toronto - The "cowardly" vandal who spray-painted a granite memorial dedicated to Ontario's fallen firefighters should be punished to the fullest extent of the law if he's caught, angry firemen and politicians said yesterday. The Toronto Sun reports. READ MORE
Helicopter crash kills four
May 14, 2008, Cranbrook, B.C. - A pedestrian crushed Tuesday under the exploding fireball of a crashed helicopter had little warning of the tragedy, witnesses said.
Report reveals details of Kingston accident
May 14, 2008, Kingston, Ont. - A Kingston firefighter who tumbled out of a speeding fire truck was facing backward at the time of the bizarre accident, witnesses told investigators who completed an internal report. The Kingston Whig-Standard reports. READ MORE
Farm equipment saved from fire
May 14, 2008, Regina - The Regina Fire Department tag-teamed a grass fire Tuesday afternoon west of the city. The Regina Leader-Post reports. READ MORE
N.B. forest fire contained
May 14, 2008, Fredericton - A forest fire east of Fredericton that forced the closure of a section of the Trans-Canada Highway because of thick smoke has been contained.
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
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