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News ArchivesYEAR2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Teen rescued by firefighters' brute force Jan. 27, 2010, Edmonton - A crew of firefighters picked up the side of a van so a 15-year-old teen could be pulled out by paramedics after a crash in Edmonton. The Edmonton Sun reports Firefighters rescue girl pinned under van Jan. 25, 2010, Edmonton - When the call came in at 9 p.m. Thursday, the crew of Edmonton’s Fire Station No. 18 in Clareview didn’t know they were about to be part of a small miracle. The Edmonton Sun reports. Gatineau union president suspended Jan. 25, 2010, Gatineau, Que. - The president of the Gatineau firefighters union has been suspended for six months without pay over public remarks he made alleging that low water pressure in city hydrants hampered efforts to save Aylmer's historic St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, gutted in a June 11 fire. The Ottawa Citizen reports. Fire damages Springfield crematorium Jan. 22, 2010, Springfield, B.C. - It’s unclear to fire officials whether a blaze Thursday morning at a crematorium may have swallowed any unintended victims. Kelowna.com reports. Couple homeless after fire destroys bungalow Jan. 22, 2010, Harcourt, N.B. - A couple is homeless after fire levelled a bungalow in Harcourt, N.B. Blaze destroys golf course storage shed Jan. 18, 2010, Kingston, Ont. - A Saturday morning fire gutted a drive shed at Westbrook Golf Club in Kingston's west end and sparked a major response from city firefighters. The Kingston Whig Standard reports. Mountie pulls senior from fire Jan. 18, 2010, Cochrane, Alta. - A Cochrane RCMP officer braved flames and noxious smoke Saturday morning when he forced his way into a bungalow engulfed in fire and helped drag an 83-year-old woman to safety. The Calgary Herald reports. Investigators recover remains of two from fire Jan. 18, 2010, Bella Coola, B.C. - Investigators have retrieved the remains of two people from a gutted home near Bella Coola, on B.C.'s central coast. Salvage yard tire fire under investigation Jan. 15, 2010, Welland, Ont. - Welland Fire and Emergency Services are investigating a Friday morning tire fire that broke out at a salvage yard. The Welland Tribune reports. Industrial fire tears through Leduc shop Jan. 11, 2009, Leduc, Alta. - An industrial fire tore through the headquarters of a drilling company in Leduc Friday, destroying millions of dollars in oilfield equipment. The Edmonton Journal reports. |
