Jan 7, 2026
One person has died and two others were hospitalized after a house fire in Peterborough early Wednesday morning, police say. Emergency crews responded to a residential blaze near McDonnel Street and Park Street North around 3:30 a.m. Inside the home, they located a...
Jan 6, 2026
Residents of Douglas and nearby Ottawa Valley communities are coping with the loss of a local landmark after a fire overnight destroyed the Douglas Trading Post. The building, located off Highway 60 in the Township of Admaston and Bromley and long known as the Douglas...
Jan 5, 2026
A late-night fire in Midhurst caused an estimated $300,000 in damage after flames spread from a vehicle to a residential garage. Springwater Fire crews were called to the scene shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday following reports of a vehicle on fire, which quickly...
Jan 5, 2026
Firefighters from across Muskoka battled a major structure fire at a home in Gravenhurst over the weekend. The Gravenhurst Fire Department, assisted by crews from Bracebridge, was called to a blaze on Old Portage Road on Sunday. All local stations were deployed after...
Jan 4, 2026
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a fire Sunday at a multi-unit high-rise in the 600 block of St. Patrick Street. Crews were called at 12:50 p.m. after reports of a light haze and upon arrival discovered elevated carbon monoxide levels in the building. The situation...