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Several vehicles set ablaze overnight near downtown London
Firefighters battled fires in multiple vehicles overnight near the intersection of York and Maitland streets just east of downtown, officials said Tuesday morning. It was about 3 a.m. on Tuesday when officials with the London Fire Department announced on social media that crews were called to the blazes and there were requests for additional support. […]
Councillors call for end of 39-person homeless camp in park after fire
London city councillors have endorsed dismantling a homeless encampment and on-site service depot after a Sunday night fire and explosion at a park. Members of city council’s community and protective services committee unanimously backed an emergency motion at a Monday meeting to order city staff to help relocate 39 people living in the encampment at […]
Stolen car crashed after driving through school yard as kids played: Police
A London man is charged after police say a stolen vehicle was driven through a school yard while children were playing nearby.
One arrested after propane tanks explode in London homeless camp fire
One person has been arrested following a homeless encampment fire that was deemed an act of arson, London police say.
Resident, dog escape $150K overnight blaze: London Fire Department
A London resident and their dog escaped an early morning fire on Monday, officials with the London Fire Department say. In a statement on social media, they say that crews arrived at a “fully involved structure fire” on Hubrey Road – which runs north-south near London’s southeastern edge, close to the Wilton Grove Road-Highbury Avenue […]