Athletic Club/Sports Facility, Other Business Port Hope, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system contains fire at sports complex to area of origin February 14, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment The investigation into the cause of a “minor fire” in one of the family change rooms at the Jack Burger Sports Complex is continuing, as is clean-up following the fire. “Investigation … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Retail, Shopping Mall Winnipeg, MB, Canada – Fire at strip mall controlled by sprinkler system till fire crews arrived February 11, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment No one was injured after a small fire at a fitness centre on Portage Avenue Sunday morning. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said firefighters were called to the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Peterborough, ON, Canada – Third floor apartment fire extinguished with help from sprinkler system February 9, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Two people were displaced, following a fire on Anson Street last night. Fire crews responded to reports of a fire at the apartment complex just before 930pm. … Continue Reading »
Other - Retail, Retail Mission, BC, Canada – Sprinkler system activated for fire at tire store February 4, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Wednesday night’s fire inside the Mission Canadian Tire store is now considered to be suspicious. According to a press release, the Mission RCMP have opened an active investigation. … Continue Reading »
Nursing Home/Senior Living, Residential St. Thomas, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system helps control nursing home fire February 2, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Clean-up efforts continued Monday at a St. Thomas retirement home after a fire last Saturday night. A few dozen residents remain displaced by the fire, but officials are saying things could have … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Other - Manufacturing New Hamburg, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system extinguished fire at factory; No injuries reported January 30, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Fire crews responded to a factory in New Hamburg Saturday afternoon. One person was inside the Eurocan Pet Products building when firefighters from New Hamburg and Baden showed … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Apartment Building, Residential Grande Prairie, AB, Canada – Fire in apartment building contained to one suite by sprinkler system January 24, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment A fire prompted an evacuation of Willow Place on Saturday evening but was contained to one apartment suite. The Grande Prairie Fire Department received the call at 6:26 … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Adult Care/Rehab Center, Residential Kamloops, BC, Canada – Arson fire in newly built supportive housing building extinguished by sprinkler system January 12, 2019 viking210 Leave a comment Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly setting fire to a room at the newly built Mission Flats Manor on Tuesday night. Kamloops Mounties and firefighters responded to the supportive housing … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Windsor, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system activated at rubber processing plant December 30, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Windsor Fire and Rescue Services firefighters at the scene of a fire at Windsor Rubber Processing Ltd. at 1680 Kildare Road on Dec. 27, 2018. Emergency crews were called out during the … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plant Hamilton, ON, Canada – Fire in dust collector at manufacturing facility contained by sprinkler system; No injuries reported December 20, 2018 viking210 Leave a comment Hamilton firefighters were called to National Steelcar for an early morning blaze. Fire officials believe a spark ignited combustible materials in the company’s dust collection system. The building’s sprinkler had the blaze … Continue Reading ››… Continue Reading »
