Fire Department
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New chief takes over Saint John Fire DepartmentChief Rob Nichol takes of the Saint John Fire Department after the retirement of long-time chief Kevin Clifford.FireFeb 6
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Saskatoon basement fire sparked from battery-powered toy"It was a small toy that had failed and started a fire and it was in close proximity to other combustibles and the fire grew from there," said Fire Marshal Brian Conway.CanadaJan 12
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Fire department in La Ronge, Sask., reports more needle pick ups, cooking fires in 2023La Ronge firefighters saw an increase in calls for cooking incidents gone wrong and sharp object pick-ups in the community. Calls to bush fires, however, decreased last year.CanadaJan 7
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Report recommends permanent closure of Station 8 in Saint JohnThe Saint John Fire Department was the subject of a report by Pomax Consulting that recommends the permanent closure of the Millidgeville fire station.FireNov 3, 2023
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Saint John apartment fire displaces 8 peopleThe Red Cross said the eight people have been provided emergency lodging and transportation as well as financial aid for clothing and food.EnvironmentOct 2, 2023
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Water advisory issued for Laval’s Ste. Dorothée, residents urged not to use or consumeHealth officials want residents to steer clear from using or ingesting it at all as harmful chemicals were detected in the water system.HealthSep 27, 2023
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Residential fire warning for Wetaskiwin homes: RCMPSeveral homes in Wetaskiwin are on fire Sunday as crews work to put out the flames.FireSep 10, 2023
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Person flown to hospital after head-on collision with a semi-truck on Hwy 22: EMSA semi-truck and another vehicle collided on Highway 22 between Township Roads 283 and 284 at around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One person was seriously injured and flown to hospital.TrafficSep 1, 2023
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Saskatoon footing the bill on homelessness with ministry slow to actA report presented to city council on Tuesday shows that the Saskatoon Fire Department has been using two fire inspectors to reach homeless individuals and address safety issues.CanadaAug 8, 2023
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Regina Fire investigating early morning house fireRegina firefighters quickly brought a house fire under control in the early hours of Saturday. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire in under investigation.CanadaJul 29, 2023
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