Hamilton firefighter hurt during Albion Falls rescue released from hospital
The 38-year-old suffered serious injuries after falling on a pathway in a prohibited area of the East Mountain falls. Continue reading
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Ammonia leak from ice rink the cause of Waterfront evacuation: Hamilton fire
Hamilton fire says a compressor inside the refrigeration room used for the outdoor ice rink at Pier 8 caused an ammonia leak on Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
3 hikers rescued by Hamilton Fire at Albion Falls face charges: city councillor
East Mountain councillor Tom Jackson confirmed to Global News that the city is pursuing charges for ‘being in a prohibited area.’ Continue reading
Hamilton fire chief says rope rescue that injured firefighter was ‘absolutely preventable’
Chief Dave Cunliffe says people need to adhere to signage near the city’s nature areas. Continue reading
Hamilton Fire perform late night rope rescue at Albion Falls
Police say three people were just walking on the path near the falls, when one person got injured. Continue reading
Firefighters knock down blaze at 3-storey home in Hamilton’s east end
Just after midnight Tuesday, crews were called to a fire at a vacant three-storey home at 119 Ottawa St. N. near Roxborough Avenue. Continue reading
Man who climbed downtown Hamilton crane ‘departed the hospital without permission’: police
Officers believe the man may have been in distress. Continue reading
Basement blaze on east mountain under investigation: Hamilton fire
A man was sent to hospital after he was discovered in a search and rescue during the blaze. Continue reading
Marriot on Upper James evacuated after pool chemicals mixed improperly
Hamilton’s fire chief says someone from the hotel “inadvertently” mixed two chemicals together. Continue reading
Hamilton firefighters knock down two blazes on the mountain
Hamilton Fire says backyard barbecues may have been the cause of the two blazes. Continue reading