Fire Extinguisher

• Assault charges laid in Saskatoon incident involving bear spray, fire extinguisher

  Officers say they were met with the heavy odour of bear spray and a fog created by a used fire extinguisher.

  Crime

  Mar 20, 2023
  
• Victoria middle school closed Friday due to vandalism

  Officers found that someone had broken into the school and discharged several fire extinguishers throughout the building.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2023
  
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• 2 men arrested for 3 violent random stabbings: Calgary police

  Investigators believe the attacks were random and were done "simply to intentionally cause harm to others," CPS said in a news release.

  Crime

  Dec 28, 2021
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• Morning fire contained to kitchen area in Kelowna apartment building

  The fire department said a property representative slowed the fire with an extinguisher prior to firefighters arriving.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2021
• St. Marys fire officials to mark anniversary of Cindy Devine’s death with extinguisher giveaway

  The ceremony is scheduled to begin outside of the town's fire hall around 10 a.m. Saturday. Local officials estimate they will hand out more than 100 free fire extinguishers.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2021
• Nova Scotia Firefighters School charged over death of Truro firefighter

  The provincial Labour Department’s health and safety division launched an investigation last year, which led to placing two OHS charges against the training school in November. 

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• Man who set off fire extinguisher at Oakville apartment complex facing charges

  Halton police say fire crews responded to an apparent false alarm on Saturday and found an injured person.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2020
• Peterborough man charged with attempting to steal city bus at terminal, assaulting officer: police

  Police allege a man was in the driver's seat of a city bus and threatening transit employees while attempting to steal the vehicle.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2020
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• Man who helped take down London Bridge attacker with narwhal tusk identified

  Darryn Frost ended his silence Saturday, telling Britain’s Press Association that he and others reacted instinctively when Usman Khan started stabbing people at a prison rehabilitation program at a hall next to the bridge on Nov. 29.

  World

  Dec 21, 2019
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• Men use narwhal tusk, fire extinguisher to take down London Bridge attacker

  Dramatic video captured at the scene shows three men armed with a fire extinguisher and a large narwhal tusk take the man to the ground.

  World

  Nov 30, 2019