Candle Fire

• Candle blamed for early Sunday house fire in Winnipeg

  The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is asking residents to practice caution when burning candles in their homes after a fire broke out early Sunday morning.

  Fire

  Aug 20, 2023
  
• St. Boniface fire likely caused by improper candle use, Winnipeg firefighters say

  Improper use of a candle is likely to blame for an accidental fire at a four-unit residence on Dumoulin Street, Winnipeg firefighters say.

  Fire

  Feb 2, 2023
  
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• Encampment fire ignites at Vancouver’s CRAB Park on Saturday night

  The fire is believed to have started from unattended candles around 5 p.m. Saturday.

  Fire

  Dec 18, 2022
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• Calgary family displaced from Dover home after candle sparks fire: CFD

  Firefighters were called to a home in the 100 block of Dover Meadow Close Southeast at around 9 a.m.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2020
• Regent fire likely caused by incense: Winnipeg firefighters

  Winnipeg firefighters believe a Saturday morning house fire near Regent Avenue was caused by someone improperly using incense.  

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2020
• Burning candle blamed for apartment fire in Guelph: investigators

  Guelph fire says a man was treated for burns to his hands and smoke inhalation.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2019
• Sleeping woman’s hair catches fire from burning candles: Guelph police

  Guelph police say the 25-year-old woman received burns to her head, ear and upper shoulders.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2019
• Burning candle causes $100K fire in Montreal

  While no one was injured in the blaze, damage to the building is estimated to be around $100,000.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2019
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• 1 person transported to hospital after residential fire in Newmarket: officials

  An incident report released by the Town of Newmarket, Central York says fire crews responded to a residential fire on Gibney Crescent on Sunday just before 10:30 a.m.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2018