Highrise Fire
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Fire forces residents from downtown Edmonton high-riseHeavy smoke forced residents of a downtown Edmonton high-rise building, near 100 Street and 103 Avenue, out of their homes Friday morning.FireJan 5, 2024
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Fire at southwest Calgary highriseAt around 11:15 p.m. Saturday, a person heard a smoke alarm coming from a neighbouring apartment and saw black smoke coming from under the door and called 911.FireOct 22, 2023
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Vancouver fire crews called to 2-alarm blaze at West End highriseFlames broke out in the building near Comox and Thurlow streets around the dinner hour.NewsJun 10, 2021
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1 sent to hospital after apartment fire in central HamiltonHamilton fire say the blaze was on the 15th floor of a high-rise on Wellington Street.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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Careless smoking triggers highrise fire in Stoney Creek, causes $300K in damageNo one was hurt in Thursday's fire but the Red Cross is helping those who have been displaced.CanadaDec 3, 2020
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Oakville, Ont., man charged with arson following apartment building firePolice and firefighters were called last Friday morning to the highrise on Marine Drive, where police reportedly determined a planter's box in the lobby was set on fire.CrimeApr 6, 2020
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Fire guts apartment in Vancouver’s West End, officials say no one home at timeThe two-alarm fire brought 40 firefighters to the scene, officials said, with crews finding flames shooting out of the window.Dec 22, 2019
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Elderly man dead after fire at North York seniors’ homeFirefighters responded to a call around 2 a.m. Monday at the North York Seniors Centre on 5430 Yonge St. just south of Finch Avenue.CanadaOct 29, 2018
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Edmonton’s new tall towers mean changes for firefightersEdmonton's two newest buildings have transformed the city's skyline. They're also changing how firefighters do their jobs.CanadaSep 24, 2018
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Displaced St. James Town residents begin lawsuit proceedings after highrise fire1,500 residents were left homeless after a fire tore through the 650 Parliament Street apartment building on August 21.FireSep 1, 2018
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