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Cause of steam bath fire investigated
April 28, 2011, Windsor, Ont. - One person was injured when fire broke out at the Vesuvio Steam Bath on Wednesday night. The Windsor Star reports.


Neighbourhood evacuated after 'hazardous' fire
April 28, 2011, Surrey, B.C. - Police evacuated a one-block radius around a suspicious house fire in Whalley on Wednesday. The Vancouver Sun reports.


Neighbour alerts women during suspicious fire
April 27, 2011, Sydney, N.S. – A passing neighbour helped two women escape from what police are calling a suspicious overnight house fire. CBC News reports.


Disabled smoke alarms lead to charges
April 27, 2011, London, Ont. - An April 7 fire that caused $175,000 in damage to a semi-detached home has now attracted charges of failing to have working smoke alarms. The London Free Press reports.


Building owners charged under Ontario fire code
April 27, 2011, Cobourg, Ont. - A couple have been charged under the Ontario Fire Code in relation to a Feb. 7 fire in downtown Cobourg. Northumberland Today reports.


Firms charged in fire
April 27, 2011, Sudbury, Ont. - Greater Sudbury Fire Services has laid 45 charges against a property owner and its property management company for a fire that seriously injured a city man. The Sudbury Star reports.


Paramedics not called to scene of fire immediately
April 27, 2011, Ottawa - The Ontario Coroner's Office has been notified of the nine minute lapse in time it took firefighters to call paramedics to the deadly Cavan Street fire on Good Friday. The Ottawa Citizen reports.


Toronto firefighter charged with fraud
April 27, 2011, Toronto -  A Toronto firefighter is being raked over the coals with allegations he burned his fellow firefighters and hockey star cousin out of almost $100,000. The Toronto Sun reports.


Dangling debris causes evacuation
April 27, 2011, Calgary - Fire officials evacuated a downtown block as crews worked to secure a two-tonne piece of construction material threatening to plunge from a high rise Tuesday night. Canoe.ca reports.


Electrical component blamed for video store fire
April 27, 2011, Fort St. John, B.C. - The Dawson Creek Fire Department has finished its investigation of the massive fire that all but destroyed a landmark building in the city. Energeticcity.ca reports.