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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 11, 2024 6:21 am Updated March 11, 2024 6:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa Fire Services says it had to rescue a bus driver and 10 passengers after a collision between an OC Transpo bus …
Read More »Ottawa firefighter suffers non-critical injuries fighting 2-alarm blaze in Orleans – Ottawa
An Ottawa firefighter has suffered non-critical injuries while battling a two-alarm blaze in the city’s Orleans suburb. Shortly after 1 a.m. Friday, Ottawa Fire Services received a 911 call from a passerby reporting flames and smoke visible from a distance coming from a building on Youville Drive. Within ten minutes …
Read More »Unprecedented wildfire smoke clouds the National Capital Region – Ottawa
Hazy, smoky conditions engulfed Canada’s capital city on Tuesday, with the federal Environment Department issuing a special air quality statement for the region. The department said high levels of air pollution had developed in Ottawa, Gatineau, Que., and other nearby municipalities due to smoke from nearby wildfires. Wildfires in Quebec …
Read More »Ottawa firefighters rescue dog that fell through ice, officials say – Ottawa
OTTAWA — Officials say firefighters rescued a dog that fell through the ice in an Ottawa park on Saturday morning. They say someone called 911 at about 10:40 a.m. to report that the dog had gone through the ice at Andrew Hayden Park. They say 911 dispatchers pinpointed the caller’s …
Read More »House fire in Ottawa suburb of Manotick leaves 1 person dead: officials – Ottawa
OTTAWA — One person is dead after a fire at a single-family home in one of Ottawa’s southern suburbs. Ottawa Fire Services say they were called to a blaze in the 5,000 block of First Line Road in Manotick early this morning. They say firefighters found a person inside just …
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