School Fire

• Calgary’s Dr. Norman Bethune School closed indefinitely following blaze

  Calgary Fire Department sent nine firetrucks to battle the blaze at Dr. Norman Bethune School on Monday morning.

  Fire

  May 9
  
• Strathmore RCMP search for 2 men after $100K arson damage at local Jr. high

  Police added there were several incidents of spray paint vandalism in the nearby Strathcona area around the same time, which police believe is connected to the arson incident.

  Crime

  Apr 29
  
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• Fire destroys storage shed at Catholic elementary school in Lakefield

  Emergency crews around 8:15 p.m. Wednesday responded to a report of a shed fire at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School on Grant Avenue.

  Fire

  Feb 17
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• Saint John elementary school damaged by weekend fire

  "Fire crews made forcible entry into the school and were met with heavy, thick, black rolling smoke."

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2021
• 3 teens arrested after arson causes $8M in damage at Brampton elementary school, police say

  Police said on May 9 around 5:45 p.m., emergency crews were called to St. Leonard Elementary School on Conestoga Drive.

  Crime

  May 30, 2020
• ‘It hurts a lot’: Community comes together after fire destroys Kamloops school

  School officials said Friday a tentative plan is in place for where the students will end up, which will be shared with parents next week.

  Sep 6, 2019
• ‘Everyone is in shock’: Kamloops elementary school destroyed in massive fire

  No one was injured in the fire, school staff and fire officials have confirmed.

  Sep 5, 2019
• Fire extinguished at Grant MacEwan School in Falconridge

  Firefighters were called to Grant MacEwan School for reports of smoke coming from the roof.

  Jul 9, 2019
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• York Memorial C.I. roof collapses as crews battle 6-alarm fire

  Toronto Fire Services Chief Matthew Pegg said heavy equipment was being brought in order to "strategically" take parts of the building down in order to allow firefighters to put out hot spots.

  Canada

  May 7, 2019
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• Hornby Island’s only public school badly damaged in Sunday morning fire

  No one was hurt, but the school suffered major damage to the front entry and offices, while a number of classrooms were damaged by smoke.

  Aug 26, 2018