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CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
RCMP investigate fatal residential fire in Alton, N.S.
A fire in Alton, N.S., is under investigation after human remains were found inside the home. Colchester County District RCMP, fire services and EHS responded to a structure fire on Alton Road on June 16 around 6:30 a.m., a news release said. When the RCMP arrived, the home was fully engulfed in flames. Once the fire was extinguished, human remains were located inside the home. At this time, the police are not treating the fire as suspicious. The investigation remains ongoing and is being assisted by the Nova Scotia Fire Marshal's Office and the Medical Examiner Service. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
CTV News
6 days ago
- CTV News
Man in hospital in serious condition after being burned in downtown fire
Crews responded to a fire in the 700 block of Pelissier Street on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (Source: Auston Kerr) A man has been taken to a hospital in Hamilton after being removed from a downtown Windsor fire on Thursday. Fire crews responded to the fire in the 700 block of Pelissier Street on Thursday for a structure fire. The fire, which was initially on the first floor, spread to the second. The Ontario Fire Marshal was on the scene Thursday evening and was back on Friday for the investigation. The Fire Marshal will lead the investigation moving forward. (With files from AM800's Meagan Delaurier)
CBS News
11-06-2025
- CBS News
Massive fire at West Philadelphia apartment building was intentionally set, authorities say
An arson investigation is underway at an abandoned apartment building in West Philadelphia after a massive four-alarm fire that heavily damaged the building Saturday was found to be intentionally set. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at the vacant Admiral Court apartments at 48th and Locust streets. Firefighters attacked the blaze from the outside, pouring water on the building for hours and trying to protect a nearby school. The Philadelphia Fire Marshal's Office investigated the cause and confirmed the blaze was caused by an incendiary device, according to a spokesperson for the fire department. More information on the device used was not immediately available. The case has been referred to Philadelphia police for investigation. No arrests have yet been made. The property was subject to 61 investigations from the Department of Licenses and Inspections, according to public records. The most recent, posted to a city website on Monday, warned the structure was in imminent danger of collapse.
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Sunland Park Fire quickly knocks down structure fire
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sunland Park Fire responded to and quickly knocked down a structure fire on Sunday afternoon, June 8, the department said on social media. The fire happened shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday along the 200 block of Edgewood in Sunland Park. Dona Ana Fire Resuce assisted. The fire happened on a covered porch attached to a home. The roof of the porch was damaged and so were dividing walls between between neighboring properties. The fire is believed to have started on an electric pole and spread to the porch. The pole was also damaged by the fire. No one was displaced or injured. The fire is under investigation by the Sunland Park Fire Marshal's Office. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Yahoo
Maine Fire Marshall's Office investigating fire that destroyed garage in Kennebunkport
The Maine Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a garage and severely damaged a home in Kennebunkport. On Friday, around 7:30 PM, Kennebunkport Fire crews responded to 47 Maine Street, also known as 'The Tamaracks,' to reports of a fire. Due to the size of the fire, mutual aid was provided by Kennebunk, Wells, Arundel, and Biddeford Fire Departments. The fire was eventually put down, but not before destroying a garage, severely damaging a home adjacent to it, and also destroying numerous vehicles either stored in or around the garage. No injuries were reported, but a family has been displaced due to the damage to their home. Investigators say that a motorcycle had been started just before the fire began, which is being considered a possible cause of the fire. Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Fire Departments are assisting the Fire Marshal's Office with the ongoing investigation. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW
