A Saint John restaurant remains closed after it was damaged by fire early Saturday morning. Crews from the Saint John fire department responded to call at Pomodori Pizzeria at 34 Canterbury Street, located in the city’s uptown. There are apartments upstairs in the three-storey structure. … Continue Reading »
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Winnipeg, MB, Canada – Hotel fire mostly extinguished by sprinkler system helping to limit fire damage; No injuries reported
A two-storey hotel in the 600 block of Main Street caught fire Tuesday morning, but the building’s sprinkler systems extinguished most of the flames before Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews arrived. No damage estimates are available yet. Considerable heavy smoke was also throughout the building.… Continue Reading »
Victoria, BC, Canada – Sprinkler system activates; Helps control fire at low-income apartment building
Victoria Fire Department crews were called to a building on Swift Street and Store Street near Fisgard on Wednesday night after reports of a fire. Upon arrival around 6:50 p.m., crews investigated and found a grease fire in one of the units at 467 Swift, a building operated by Victoria’s Cool Aid Society. … Continue Reading »
Delta, BC, Canada – Arson fire in police building lobby controlled with help from sprinkler system
London, ON, Canada – Fire at retirement community extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Niagara Falls, ON, Canada – Fire in high rise hotel quickly extinguished by sprinkler system; No injuries reported
St. Catharines, ON, Canada – Sprinkler system activated for suspicious fire at sports bar and grill
Brantford, ON, Canada – Fire following explosion at paint factory is extinguished by sprinkler system
Wallaceburg, ON, Canada – Second floor hotel fire controlled by sprinkler system; No injuries reported
Edmonton, AB, Canada – No injuries reported in 11th floor office blaze; Sprinkler system activated to assist firefighters
A fire at a downtown Edmonton office building has displaced hundreds of Alberta government employees and crippled critical online industrial applications handled by government computer servers. According to Environment and Parks spokesperson Matt Dykstra, 465 government employees across five ministries have been moved to different offices, or are working from home while damage is being repaired.… Continue Reading »
