Wildfires have long been an annual risk for many Canadians. However, as communities grow, increasing the wildland-urban interface, and feel the impact of climate change, […]
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Speers Road in Oakville closed for fire and police investigation
A portion of Speers Road in Oakville is expected to remain closed for several hours Monday morning for a fire and police investigation. In a […]
Multiple-alarm fire causes $1.3M in damages to 3 Stoney Creek Mountain homes
A multiple-alarm fire in a home on Stoney Creek Mountain early Wednesday evening has caused nearly $1.3 million in damages. The Hamilton Fire Department received […]
Suspect sought after fire destroys tent in central Hamilton encampment
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say they are seeking a suspect connected with a blaze that destroyed a tent in a […]
Firefighters battle blaze at historic church in Toronto
Fire crews battled a four-alarm blaze that destroyed a historic church in Toronto on Sunday morning. Dozens of firetrucks were dispatched to St. Anne’s Anglican […]
Police seek suspect in suspicious pickup truck fire near Ancaster trail
Police are searching for a suspect after the owner of a pickup truck returned to his vehicle fully engulfed in flames near a trail in […]
Fiery crash involving 8 vehicles closes Toronto-bound lanes of Burlington Skyway
Clean-up is underway Wednesday after three vehicles caught fire in an eight-vehicle crash on the Burlington Skyway Bridge. As a result, Ontario Provincial Police closed […]
Suspect seriously injured in York, Ont. after ammunition detonates in fire, OPP say
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 20, 2024 9:09 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 56-year-old has […]
‘There are rules’ around where, when fireworks can be lit in Hamilton
Hamilton’s fire chief encourages residents seeking to indulge in fireworks displays on the Victoria long weekend to leave it to professionals and make plans to […]
Police, fire marshal investigate blaze that tore through St. Catharine’s Tattoo shop
Niagara police say they are working with Ontario’s Office of the Fire Marshal to determine the cause of a blaze that gutted a St. Catharines […]