Etobicoke Fire

• Work underway to assess if Etobicoke fire toxic spill leaked into Lake Ontario

  A fire broke out on Aug. 11 at a north Etobicoke facility that stores petroleum-based fluids and chemicals. Those chemicals are still in local waterways, officials say.

  Environment

  Aug 19, 2023
  
• Firefighters have massive fire ‘under control’ at industrial site in north Etobicoke

  Firefighters battled a massive fire that broke out at an industrial site in north Etobicoke on Friday. Several explosions were heard and the site contains hazardous materials.

  Fire

  Aug 11, 2023
  
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• Propane tanks explode amid large fire in Etobicoke

  Businesses located near an equipment rental facility in Etobicoke were evacuated Tuesday amid a fire and exploding propane tanks, police say.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2022
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• 5-alarm fire breaks out at recycling plant in Etobicoke

  Firefighters were called to Global Waste Services on Shorncliffe Road, near North Queen Street, at around 10:30 p.m. for reports of commercial industrial fire.

  Fire

  May 26, 2022
• 4-alarm Etobicoke fire sends 2 to hospital

  The emergency took place in Etobicoke around Islington Avenue and Elmhurst Drive, police said. Roads were closed while 'several' emergency vehicles were on the scene.

  Fire

  May 14, 2022
• 3 people taken to hospital after fire in south Etobicoke

  Toronto Fire Services said crews were called to a building on Eighth Street, near Lake Shore Boulevard West and Islington Avenue, at 7 a.m.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2022
• Woman dies after fire in Etobicoke apartment building

  Emergency crews were called to Cavell Avenue, near Royal York Road just south of Evans Avenue, at around 11:30 a.m. Monday.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2020
• Woman dead after house fire in Toronto’s west end

  Emergency crews were called to a home on Rathburn Road, just east of The East Mall, at around 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2020
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• 2 men seriously injured after reported explosion in Etobicoke

  Toronto Fire Services said they were called to the blaze near Kipling Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard around 5 p.m. 

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2020
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• Man charged with arson, 1st-degree murder after mother’s body found in fire debris at Toronto home

  Emergency crews were called to a home on Stallion Place, west of Highway 27 and north of Rexdale Boulevard, just before 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2019