Tag: London fire department
‘Suspicious’ blaze destroys camper trailer, boat in east London: Officials
London police and the London Fire Department are working together on an investigation after firefighters responded to a camper trailer and boat on fire in the cityâs east end â a blaze that officials are calling suspicious. At about 6:30 a.m. Monday, fire crews responded to an industrial property at 531 First St., where firefighters […]
Two taken to hospital after apartment fire in east London
A fire at an east London apartment building sent two people to hospital, left more than a dozen residents stranded on their balconies, and at least 20 more waiting outside on Thursday evening. Two people were taken by ambulance from the London and Middlesex Community Housing rent-geared-to-income building for those 50 and older at 202 […]
London searchers find remains believed to that of girl lost in river
Police said the investigation has now been reassigned to the department’s major crimes division, which will be helping the coroner’s office
Eyewitness says he tried to save London girl swept away in Thames River
As the search for a girl missing in the Thames River in London continued Friday, an eyewitness who was fishing when she disappeared recalled how he tried to save her in the fast-moving current. The 11-year-old boy, who’d been fishing with his grandfather Thursday, said he saw the girl playing in the water upstream nearby […]
River search for missing London girl enters second day
A search was continuing Friday in north London for a missing girl last seen Thursday afternoon in the Thames River
LIVE: Frantic search continues in London for child in Thames River
London firefighters and police are using boats and a drone as they search for a child in the Thames River on Thursday. The child was last seen at 3 p.m. in the river in the area of Adelaide Street North and Kipps Lane, London police said. “Police are asking the public to avoid the area […]
Early-morning London house fire sends one person to hospital
Damage was estimated at $50,000 in the fire early Saturday in the 1800 block of Dundas Street.
PHOTOS: London Fire Department’s youth firefighter training camp
London Fire Departmentâs Camp FITT, which looks to attract youth, including women and gender diverse youth to firefighting as a career, is being held this week.
Big rigs collide in Hwy. 401 crash at London: Ontario Provincial Police
One person was taken to hospital after a collision involving two tractor-trailers on Highway 401, officials with the London Fire Department say. The Monday afternoon crash in the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Colonel Talbot Road resulted in a fuel leak requiring the fire department’s hazardous materials squad to attend the scene, officials said. […]
‘Unlikely’ series of events sparked blast at pot production facility: CEO
A fire at a pot production plant east of London ignited a fuel source near the extraction area and caused an explosion, says the companyâs chief executive