Office Of The Ontario Fire Marshal

• Arson investigation launched following Margaret Avenue house fire in Peterborough

  Around 12:15 a.m., Peterborough Fire Services crews responded to a report from a passerby of a possible structure fire on Margaret Avenue. No one was found in the home.

  Fire

  Jan 27, 2024
  
• 1 dead following Meadowview Road house fire in Peterborough: OFM

  Around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, emergency crews responded to a reported structure fire with one person trapped on Meadowview Road in Peterborough, Ont.

  Fire

  Sep 25, 2023
  
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• Fire at Beyond the Blue Box thrift store in Cobourg, Ont., no longer deemed suspicious

  The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal has concluded its investigation into a fire that broke out early Wednesday at the Beyond the Blue Box store on Covert Street.

  Fire

  Sep 22, 2023
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• Fire at Beyond the Blue Box thrift store in Cobourg, Ont. deemed suspicious

  According to the Cobourg police, around 3:30 a.m., Thursday emergency crews responded to reports of smoke and flames coming from the Beyond the Blue Box store at 14 Covert St.

  Fire

  Sep 21, 2023
• Man with serious burns found near Trent Lakes house fire: OPP

  Around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, emergency crews were called to the scene of a house fire on Northern Avenue, located along Little Bald Lake in the Municipality of Trent Lakes.

  Fire

  May 12, 2023
• OFM reveals 133 fire related deaths in Ontario for 2022, highest in two decades

  Ontarios' fire marshal is urging residents to regularly test smoke alarms following a devastating Hamilton blaze that killed four people, including two children, in December.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2023
• Fire marshal investigates house fires in Cobourg and Hamilton Township early Friday

  Around 4 a.m. Cobourg firefighters responded to a blaze on Albert Street and then another house fire on Ontario Street. Earlier Friday, there was a fire in Hamilton Township.

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2022
• Police looking to ID arson suspect tied to 2021 house fire on Hamilton Mountain

  Investigators are seeking help in identifying a man shown on video footage who is believed to have set a home on Essling Avenue on fire in August of last year.

  Canada

  May 9, 2022
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• Blaze that destroyed Portland, Ont. fire station deemed not suspicious

  The cause of a fire that destroyed the fire hall in Portland, Ont., was not suspicious, according to an investigation by the local fire service and Ontario fire marshal's office.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2022
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• 1 dead following mobile home fire north of Lindsay in City of Kawartha Lakes

  Around 1:20 a.m. Thursday, emergency crews were called to a fire at a home on Park Street in the Joy Vista Estates, just north of Lindsay.

  Fire

  Dec 9, 2021