Fire crews rescue 2 women from Scarborough Bluffs cliff
For the second time this weekend, Toronto Fire was called to conduct a dangerous rescue operation at the Scarborough Bluffs. Fire crews responded to a call for two women stuck on a cliff face in the...
View ArticleFire crews battle three-alarm Scarborough industrial blaze
Toronto fire crews battled a three-alarm industrial fire in Scarborough Saturday. Toronto fire said they got the call at around 5 p.m. for a report of a large fire at 333 Progress Avenue in...
View ArticleFire severely damages abandoned historic home
An abandoned historic home on Jarvis Street has been severely damaged following a fire late Sunday night. Toronto Fire Services said crews responded to a report of a working fire at a home near Jarvis...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in Shuter Street arson investigation
Toronto police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they allege is connected to the four-alarm fire on Shuter Street last week. On Nov. 2 at around 2 a.m., police and fire crews...
View ArticleToronto firefighter charged after girl hit by fire truck in west end
A Toronto firefighter is facing charges after an 11-year-old girl was struck by a fire truck in the city’s west end last month. Police were called to Oakwood and Rosemount avenues near St. Clair Avenue...
View ArticleMan pulled without vital signs from burning home in Scarborough
A man is recovering in hospital after being pulled from a burning home without any vital signs. Toronto fire were called to a home on Alexmuir Boulevard in the Midland Avenue and Finch Avenue East area...
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Four people injured in Corktown ‘homeless encampment’ blaze
Four people were injured after a fire in the Corktown Commons park area early Sunday morning. Capt. David Eckerman said crews were called to a “homeless encampment” in the Lakeshore Boulevard and Don...
View ArticleFirefighters douse 2 separate east Toronto fires
Two separate fires in east Toronto kept fire crews busy on Sunday. Toronto Fire said they were called to an apartment building on Dawes Road in East York at around 10:30 a.m. There were concerns there...
View Article‘Homeless camp’ catches fire under Gardiner Expressway near Bay Street
Firefighters quickly doused a blaze at what they said was a “homeless camp” under the Gardiner Expressway Sunday. Fire said they were called to a report of a rubbish fire in the Bay Street and...
View ArticleEarly morning fire ravages persian rug store in west end
A stubborn early morning blaze has destroyed a building in the city’s west end. Firefighters were called to a building on Dundas Street West just east of Prince Edward Drive North at around 5 a.m....
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Toronto police looking to identify ‘potential suspect’ in fatal fire...
Homicide investigators are seeking the public’s help identifying a potential suspect in a fatal fire investigation in midtown Toronto. Emergency crews were called to an apartment building on Balliol...
View Article3-alarm fire extinguished at building under construction in Regent Park
A three-alarm fire at a building under construction Tuesday morning has been put out by firefighters in Regent Park. Fire crews were called to a three-storey building at Queen Street East and Sumach...
View ArticleRescue crews recover body from Lake Ontario near Bluffer’s Park
Rescue crews recovered a body from Lake Ontario near Bluffer’s Park Sunday morning. Fire said they were dispatched to the park at around 8:25 a.m. after a swimmer said they saw what they thought was a...
View ArticleRescuers pull man from Lake Ontario near Hanlan’s Point beach
Rescue crews pulled a man from Lake Ontario near Hanlan’s Point Beach Friday evening. Toronto police say the marine unit, along with Toronto Fire had been dispatched to the beach area for a report that...
View ArticleWindow washers left dangling high above Yonge Street rescued by firefighters
Toronto firefighters pulled off a harrowing rescue Thursday afternoon. Two men were left clinging for life to the ropes when a scaffolding collapsed and fell off the side of a building on Yonge, south...
View ArticleCrews battle four separate fires early Monday morning
An investigation is underway after crews battled four separate fires in the area of Bayview Avenue and the 407 Highway in Thornhill on Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to the scenes around 4...
View ArticleToronto fire fighters union says more than 1 of 10 trucks are out of service...
A new audit from the Toronto Professional Fire Fighters’ Association says nearly 1 in 10 fire trucks in Toronto regularly sit idle due to staffing shortages. The report, conducted and finalized by the...
View Article1 person dead, firefighter sent to hospital after house fire near...
Toronto police said one person was found dead and a firefighter was sent to hospital with minor injuries after a two-alarm house fire in the Oakwood-Vaughan area. Police said fire crews were called to...
View Article1 woman dead following 2-alarm fire at Mimico seniors apartment
One woman has died following a two-alarm fire at Griggs Manor Supportive Housing in Mimico. Toronto fire crews were called to the highrise residence on Cavell Avenue and Royal York Boulevard around...
View ArticleToronto’s fire chief says there is no evidence to suggest multiple encampment...
Fires breaking out across homeless encampments continue to be an issue in Toronto with the latest happening Tuesday night. Toronto Fire Services responded to a park at Lake Shore and Fort York...
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