One dead, two hospitalized following house fire in Peterborough

One dead, two hospitalized following house fire in Peterborough

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...
No injuries after fire destroys Douglas Trading Post

No injuries after fire destroys Douglas Trading Post

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...
No reported injuries after large blaze engulfs home in Gravenhurst

No reported injuries after large blaze engulfs home in Gravenhurst

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...
Firefighters tackle Ottawa apartment fire, no reported injuries

Firefighters tackle Ottawa apartment fire, no reported injuries

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...