Fatal Fire

• 2 dead after 4 rescued from Ottawa high-rise apartment unit on fire: officials

  Ottawa Fire Services said they received multiple calls around 9:30 p.m. Saturday about a fire with people trapped in a high-rise building in the 300 block of Somerset Street West.

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  Mar 15
  
• Human remains found after house fire in eastern Quebec

  Human remains were found after a house fire in eastern Quebec, with police saying two people may have been inside the home when the blaze broke out.

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  Mar 7
  
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• Rural Manitoba fire destroys home, leaves sole resident dead

  Officers with the Gimli RCMP were asked to perform a wellness check at a home near Narcisse around 10 a.m. on Dec. 24. They arrived to find the home completely burned down.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2025
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• Search continues for 2 people missing in fatal Brampton fire, police say

  Peel Regional Police said the search continues for two people still missing from a Brampton house fire, with authorities saying they believe one still unaccounted for is a child.

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  Nov 23, 2025
• 3rd person confirmed dead after massive Brampton house fire, 2 still missing

  Brampton Fire Chief Andy Glynn said the fire broke out at a home on Banas Way at around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday night. Eleven people were thought to live in the building.

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  Nov 21, 2025
• Investigators to ‘pull apart’ Brampton home in hunt for those missing after fatal fire

  Peel Regional Police say two people are dead while four people are seriously hurt, including a child, after a house fire in Brampton early Thursday.

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  Nov 20, 2025
• Man, 18, dies from injuries in Transcona house fire

  The fire, which took place Saturday morning at a home on Yale Avenue West, initially led to four people being taken to hospital.

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  Nov 17, 2025
• Oshawa trailer fire leaves 1 child dead, two adults injured: police

  A trailer fire in Oshawa claimed the life of a child on Saturday, while a man and woman were taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2025
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• 1 dead in rural Manitoba house fire: RCMP

  Mounties and local firefighters were called to the scene around 6 a.m. Wednesday. Once the blaze was extinguished, the man was found dead inside.

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  May 2, 2025
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• 2 years after fatal fire which left 7 dead, Montreal tightens rules on short-term rentals

  The new rules come two years after seven people died in a fire in an Old Montreal building that had listed illegal short-term rentals on Airbnb.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2025