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As the weather gets warmer, it’s important to keep in seasonal fire safety issues in mind. Fire Chief Larry Cocco joins Candace Daniel with a refresh on what to do in case of emergency.

On Sunday afternoon a blaze rocked the community of Regina Beach, burning a large section of land in the area. The scent of burning is still in the air and is noticeable from several kilometres out of town, but the fire has been extinguished.

When we think about the drought and fire risk, we often focus on the impacts of smaller cities and rural communities. But it’s also a concern in cities like Edmonton with the river valley and extensive mature tree canopy. Mark Beare with the City of Edmonton joined Global News at Noon to speak about what’s...

Even as the province says hot and dry conditions mean more forest fires in northern Alberta, in Calgary, there are still no restrictions. As Doug Vaessen reports, the Calgary Fire Department has other concerns.

A large plume of smoke seen from our Global 1 news helicopter of a grass fire in a farmer’s field between the southeast edge of Edmonton and Beaumont.

Saskatoon’s acting fire chief Anthony Tataryn spoke about the dry weather and fire potential this spring.

A Moncton property owner says a fire set in his parking lot is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to increasing crime downtown. The city’s fire chief says more people are setting fires to keep themselves warm now that the out of the cold shelters have closed. Suzanne Lapointe reports.

A community space that helps people with special needs has been forced to board up their doors after a fire tore through their centre. As Craig Momney reports, it’s the third time this month the facility has been targeted by vandals.

A large hedge fire in Kelowna yesterday has fire officials encouraging residents to rethink their cedar trees. The trees are very common in the Okanagan, but they are highly flammable. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.

A man is facing several charges following a townhouse fire in Surrey’s Newton neighborhood. On April 26th, Mounties responded to a fire at a townhouse complex on 66 avenue near 127th street. Three units were directly affected.

Floods, wildfires, and extreme weather can strike without notice. During emergency preparedness week, officials want people to be ready for whatever happens. Jaclyn Kucey has more on creating your own emergency plan.

No injuries were reported but up to 30 tenants have been displaced following an apartment building fire in Bobcaygeon on May 2. Emergency crews responded around 4 p.m. to the building located at the corner of Prince and Main streets. The cause of the fire has yet to be released. (Part of video via Carley...

It’s one of the prettiest places to live on earth but it comes with dangers. Now more than ever, it seems forest fires are one of them. Today, the Banff Fire Department looked to train with other first responders and engage the local community to be prepared. Doug Vaessen reports

We take a closer look at the current conditions in southern Alberta, area fire restrictions and what residents need to know heading into a predicted hot and dry summer.

No serious injuries were reported following a reported fire at a home on Orpington Road in Peterborough on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews responded around 2 p.m. Firefighters reportedly helped three people out of the home. No serious injuries were reported. Paramedics were treating one person at the scene. The cause of the fire has yet...

Residents in Bobcaygeon are banding together following a fire that destroyed an apartment building on Thursday evening. According to the fire department, 30 people are now in need of a roof over their head. Robert Lothian reports.

WATCH: Becoming one of the Saskatchewan Rush’s top weapons at 32 years old, Mike Triolo has had a breakout season in the NLL and joined Global Sports’ Scott Roblin for ‘Rapid Fire with the Rush.’

Eighteen people have been displaced and one person was arrested for arson following a fire at an apartment building in Havelock, Ont., on April 23. No one was injured but several pets were reported missing. As Tricia Mason reports, the community quickly stepped up to help the displaced.

Vancouver firefighters conducted a dramatic rescue of a man stuck in a single-room occupancy building that caught fire on Granville Street on Wednesday morning. A ladder truck was brought in to get him to safety.

A fire destroyed Hangar 11, a Second World War-era building that was part of the former municipal airport in central Edmonton, on Monday night.