Smoke Inhalation
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Wildfire smoke means Canada’s air quality worse than U.S., according to reportCanada's air pollution levels last year were worse than those in the United States for the first time since an air-quality firm started publishing its assessments in 2018.HealthMar 19, 2024
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Residents urged to take precautions as wildfire smoke comprises air quality in parts of B.C.More than 80 wildfires are burning across the province, five of which are "highly visible" or posing a "potential threat to public safety," and a third of which are out of control.FireJun 7, 2023
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Woman taken to hospital after house fire in northeast CalgaryCrews were called at about 3:30 a.m. about a fire in the basement of a home in the northeast Calgary community of Castleridge.FireMar 6, 2023
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One confirmed fatality, ten families affected in Rosthern, Sask. apartment fireAn apartment fire in Rosthern, Saskatchewan has resulted in one confirmed fatality and several individuals suffering from smoke inhalation.FireDec 8, 2022
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Three people hospitalized after Surrey house fireSeven trucks and 24 firefighters responded to a house fire in Surrey, B.C., Monday. Crews arrived to find flames creeping up the exterior of the two-storey home.FireSep 26, 2022
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BBQs can be hazardous to health, environment, experts warn. How to stay safeBurns, smoke inhalation and other barbecue-related injuries typically increase over the summer doctors say. Here are some tips to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.CanadaAug 15, 2022
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Saskatoon house fire sends one woman to hospital with smoke inhalationA woman was taken to hospital in Saskatoon on Sunday night after firefighters discovered her in the bedroom of a house that had a fire in the stairwell.FireAug 8, 2022
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Fire in Vancouver high-rise leaves one deadFirefighters evacuated the entire building, but were able to extinguish the flames within minutes.NewsMay 30, 2021
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One person taken to hospital after kitchen fire in SaskatoonA kitchen fire led to $20,000 in damages and resulted in one person being taken to hospital in Saskatoon Sunday morning for smoke inhalation.CanadaMay 2, 2021
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2 people taken to hospital after Edmonton apartment fireEdmonton Fire Rescue Services said crews were called just before 7:30 a.m. to an apartment fire at 87 Street and 97 Avenue.CanadaApr 28, 2021
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