Just before 11 p.m., fire crews were called to a single-family home in the Lee Ridge neighbourhood in southeast Edmonton.

A fire broke out in a duplex in the area of 122 Avenue and 77 Street in the Elmwood Park neighbourhood just after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Fire officials said they were called to the area at 96 Street and 108 Avenue shortly after 2 p.m.

Fire officials said Saturday that the public should not be concerned if they see black smoke coming from Canada Place.

Fire crews said two people were rescued from a basement suite as firefighters battled a blaze at two homes in east Edmonton Monday morning.

A utility truck that was on scene for unrelated work helped rescue residents who were trapped on their balconies during a fire in Edmonton on Wednesday.

The fire was contained to the building's exterior but created a massive plume of smoke due to the number of used tires in the area.

Firefighters and emergency crews remained on scene of a blaze at a recycling facility in Strathcona County Wednesday morning, after crews were called in late Tuesday night.

Numerous calls in less than two weeks had police responding to alleged gunshots, when in fact they were fireworks.

Firefighters were called to a fire at an apartment building in Edmonton's Oliver neighbourhood late Wednesday afternoon.