London Fire Department

• One person dead in London, Ont. weekend house fire, investigation ongoing

  On Sunday, the London Fire Department said that firefighters responded to reports of an active house fire at 238 Tremont Rd. around 8:10 p.m.

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  Jan 30
  
• London, Ont. fire crews knock out east end blaze, reports no injuries

  The London Fire Department announced the fire shortly after 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Officials say black smoke was coming from the roof of a building located at 552 Clarke Road.

  Canada

  Jan 29
  
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• Highway 401 reopens after fuel spills from jackknifed truck near London, Ont.

  Fire officials say the highway's westbound lanes are closed between Highbury Avenue and Veterans Memorial Parkway.

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  Jan 22
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• Housing program receives smoke alarms donated to London Fire Department

  A housing stability program in London, Ont., is receiving a fresh batch of combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms thanks to a recent donation from Enbridge Gas.

  Canada

  Jan 18
• London firefighter battles terminal cancer, leading cause of death in profession

  Cancer has become the number one killer of firefighters in North America, according to the London Professional Fire Fighters Association (LPFFA).

  Canada

  Jan 11
• 4 injured in partial floor collapse at downtown London, Ont. construction site

  Emergency crews were called around 11:50 a.m. to 131 King St., a 31-storey, 266-unit residential high-rise being constructed across from the Covent Garden Market.

  Canada

  Jan 5
• ‘Serious incident’ between train and pedestrian near London, Ont. downtown deemed fatal

  On Wednesday at 7 a.m., the London Fire Department said the train has been stopped and multiple rail crossings are blocked in and around York and Maitland streets.

  Traffic

  Jan 4
• London, Ont. fire department issues holiday safety tips after recent cooking-related fires

  'Always be aware of your surroundings,' stressed Matt Hepditch, deputy chief of fire prevention with the London Fire Department, with regard to space heaters.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
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• Evacuations lifted following natural gas leak in downtown London, Ont.

  Firefighters say they learned about the gas leak after receiving a call from concerned contractors who noticed natural gas coming out of manhole covers.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2022
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• Damage pegged at $2M in London, Ont. large structure fire

  Fire officials confirm to Global News that they received the 911 call about a blaze at 172 Roberts Ave. around 5:15 a.m. on Friday.

  Fire

  Dec 2, 2022