Ontario Fire Marshal

• 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
  
• Belleville, Ont., business owner reeling after fire

  The long time owner of family business Thrashers in Belleville says she's devastated after an act of arson claimed her business on Sunday night.

  Canada

  Aug 21
  
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• ‘A terrifying trend’: No smoke alarms in Brampton home where fire killed mother, child

  The Ontario Fire Marshal said the investigation into a fatal house fire on June 3 in Brampton revealed there were no smoke alarms in the living space where the fire occurred.  

  Fire

  Jun 8
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• 1 dead in Wasaga Beach fire under investigation

  A fire in a Wasaga Beach, Ont., residence turned fatal for one occupant in the beachside community Wednesday night.

  Fire

  May 11
• Hamilton tenant injured in suspicious multiple-alarm fire

  The Ontario fire marshal has been called in after an early morning multiple-alarm fire near Hamilton's core injured a tenant and caused the evacuation of neighbours.

  Fire

  Apr 5
• 1 dead after ‘tragic’ Oakville, Ont. fire

  A female patient and a pet both perished in the fire, reported in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday evening. A male patient was also taken to hospital but later released.

  Fire

  Mar 19
• 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.

  Fire

  Jan 30
• 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
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• Blaze that killed four in Hamilton started in couch of home without working smoke detectors: OFM

  Ontario's fire marshal and Hamilton's fire chief updated an investigation of a fatal blaze on Derby Street that killed two adults and two children on December 29, 2022.

  Canada

  Jan 3
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• Ontario on track to surpass last year’s fire deaths, fire marshal warns

  Jon Pegg says there have been 102 fire-related deaths reported in Ontario so far this year, including two over the Thanksgiving weekend.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022