Banff Fire Department

• Parks Canada issues warning after 4 people fall through ice on Alberta lake

  According to Parks Canada, three people were able to self-rescue, but the Banff Fire Department said a woman in her 20s was in the water for about 30 minutes before being rescued. 

  Environment

  Jan 24
• Banff emergency crews prepare for wildfire season with mock exercise

  Alberta’s wildfire season is fast approaching and the town of Banff is working to make sure crews are ready.

  Canada

  May 9, 2019
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• Overnight fire guts Banff home

  The fire destroyed the top floor and crews say water damage has left the house uninhabitable.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2018
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• Banff hotel fire caused by propane torch: officials

  Investigators have determined that a fire at the Mount Royal Hotel in Banff was sparked when a propane torch came into contact with combustible materials.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2017
• Banff Mount Royal Hotel fire: staff work to return belongings to guests

  Fire officials said out of the 135 rooms, 12 have been completely destroyed.

  Dec 30, 2016
• Fire extinguished at Banff’s historic Mount Royal Hotel

  The fire chief in Banff said 256 guests were evacuated and relocated to other hotels. No one was injured in the ordeal.

  Dec 29, 2016