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Firefighters honoured for action during 2023 Barrington Lake wildfire – Halifax

Volunteers from across Shelburne County spent all of Saturday in Barrington, N.S., putting finishing touches on the Shelburne County Strong Relief Benefit — a night of appreciation to honour and thank the firefighters who stepped up during the Barrington Lake wildfire. Area residents spent more than 3,000 hours over the …

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Firefighters receive special training to combat wildfires near urban communities

Firefighters from across Canada have gathered in Strathcona County to learn more about responding to wildland fires in urban areas. The county is the first Canadian community in 2024 to host the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Responding to the Interface (RTI) program to further their specialized training in …

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Delhi Hospital Fire: …तो टाला जा सकता था बेबी केयर सेंटर अग्निकांड, जांच में हुए ऐसे कई चौंकाने वाले खुलासे

विवेक विहार के बेबी केयर न्यू बॉर्न अस्पताल में आग लगने के मामले में छानबीन के दौरान बेहद चौंकाने वाला खुलासा हुआ है। Source link

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Commercial building ordered demolished after West Broadway fire – Winnipeg

By Matthew Merkel Global News Posted May 25, 2024 12:24 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The demolition of a commercial building in Winnipeg was ordered following a fire in West Broadway Friday night. Around 9:30 p.m., Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports …

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‘It’s a small town and this is big news’: Stonewall firefighters tackle business fire Friday – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A fire Friday morning in Stonewall, Man., may result in the loss of several businesses and the displacement of some residents, town officials say. The blaze broke out before 7 a.m. at a local printing business, with the owner calling 911 upon …

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Winnipeg firefighters put out house fire in William Whyte neighbourhood – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say no one was hurt after a house in Winnipeg’s William Whyte neighbourhood caught fire Monday. Crews were called to the 300 block of Redwood Avenue around 4:08 a.m., finding smoke and flames coming from the two-storey home. Everyone inside safely …

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Cranberry Portage, Man. residents return home after wildfire

Almost exactly a week after an impending wildfire forced them to evacuate, residents from the community of Cranberry Portage, Man., were allowed to return home Sunday. Lori Forbes, the emergency measures coordinator for the RM of Kelsey, said families were up bright and early to be at the RCMP’s Highway …

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Suspect seriously injured in York, Ont. after ammunition detonates in fire, OPP say

A 56-year-old has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after live ammunition exploded in a fire in Haldimand County, Ont. Ontario Provincial Police say they got a report of shots being fired Sunday morning near a home in the community about 70-kilometres southwest of Toronto. They say a suspect …

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Manitoba wildfire evacuees to receive financial support, Kinew says

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government has announced supports for evacuees fleeing wildfires in the province. Premier Wab Kinew announced Sunday that eligible adults will receive a one-time $200 payment, while eligible children will receive $100. This includes the residents of Cranberry Portage, Man. who …

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Fort McMurray evacuation order lifted after subdued wildfire behaviour

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has lifted the evacuation order for the residents of several communities in Fort McMurray, Alta., who were forced to leave their homes earlier this week due to the threat of wildfire. About 6,600 residents of Abasand, Beacon Hill, Grayling Terrace, and Prairie Creek were …

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