Smoke Inhalation

• Wildfire smoke means Canada’s air quality worse than U.S., according to report

  Canada'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.

  Health

  Mar 19
  
• 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.

  Fire

  Jun 7, 2023
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after house fire in northeast Calgary

  Crews were called at about 3:30 a.m. about a fire in the basement of a home in the northeast Calgary community of Castleridge.

  Fire

  Mar 6, 2023
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• One confirmed fatality, ten families affected in Rosthern, Sask. apartment fire

  An apartment fire in Rosthern, Saskatchewan has resulted in one confirmed fatality and several individuals suffering from smoke inhalation.

  Fire

  Dec 8, 2022
• Three people hospitalized after Surrey house fire

  Seven 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.

  Fire

  Sep 26, 2022
• BBQs can be hazardous to health, environment, experts warn. How to stay safe

  Burns, 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.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2022
• Saskatoon house fire sends one woman to hospital with smoke inhalation

  A 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.

  Fire

  Aug 8, 2022
• Fire in Vancouver high-rise leaves one dead

  Firefighters evacuated the entire building, but were able to extinguish the flames within minutes.

  News

  May 30, 2021
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• One person taken to hospital after kitchen fire in Saskatoon

  A kitchen fire led to $20,000 in damages and resulted in one person being taken to hospital in Saskatoon Sunday morning for smoke inhalation.

  Canada

  May 2, 2021
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• 2 people taken to hospital after Edmonton apartment fire

  Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said crews were called just before 7:30 a.m. to an apartment fire at 87 Street and 97 Avenue. 

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2021