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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.
Rescue boat sinks in Lake Simcoe
May 6, 2008, Barrie, Ont. - Months of fundraising has literally sunk to the bottom of Lake Simcoe. The Oro-Medonte Township Fire Department's 18-foot rescue boat was swamped by massive waves in whitecap conditions, Sunday morning, and dropped to the bottom of the lake. The wave struck as four firefighters were plucking an 18-year-old Toronto man from the water. The Barrie Examiner reports. READ MORE
Arbitrator settles dispute in St. Catharines
May 6, 2008, St. Catharines, Ont. - Peace has been restored at the St. Catharines fire department. The head of a professional dispute-resolution company, hired by the city in February 2007 to improve labour relations in the strife-ridden fire department, says his mission has been accomplished. The St. Catharines Standard reports. READ MORE
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