Two injured after cherry picker engulfed in flames in North York

Two injured after cherry picker engulfed in flames in North York

Two men were injured Wednesday morning after a cherry picker caught fire in North York. The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. near Haynes Avenue and Assiniboine Road, close to York University. Emergency crews responded to reports of the equipment on fire with two...
Worker taken to hospital after industrial accident in Essa Township

Worker taken to hospital after industrial accident in Essa Township

Emergency crews responded to an industrial accident in Essa Township on Saturday that left a worker hospitalized. The incident occurred at a facility near the intersection of County Road 90 and County Road 56. Essa Township’s deputy fire chief reported that the...
Fatal industrial accident involving concrete slab in Vaughan

Fatal industrial accident involving concrete slab in Vaughan

A 63-year-old man has died following an industrial accident at a manufacturing business in Vaughan’s Maple area, according to York Regional Police. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Teston Road, east of Keele Street, when a concrete slab fell on the employee....