Coordinating chaos: How Ottawa fire’s dispatch team handles multiple emergencies
One mid-February evening, as thick snowflakes blanketed the nation’s capital, crews contained back-to-back house fires that ...
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Downtown Ottawa parkade 'at risk of imminent collapse,' authorities say
and thought someone should investigate, Ottawa Fire Services said in a news release. When they arrived, they confirmed five to six girders in the building were bowing. Scott Lockhart ...
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Ottawa firefighters battle late-night Lowertown apartment fire
Ottawa Fire Services battled for about 30 minutes overnight to put out a fire in an apartment building on the 600 block of St. Patrick Street in Lowertown. Several 911 messages were received at ...
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Snow-covered parking garage in Ottawa partially collapses, vehicles trapped
Ottawa Fire Services says. The firefighters said an alert resident called 911 shortly before 5 p.m. on Tuesday after spotting damage to one of the pillars in a six-story parking garage at 265 ...
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1 dead, firefighters injured after flames engulf Barrhaven home
One person died and several firefighters were injured after a fire engulfed a home in Barrhaven on Saturday, according to Ottawa Fire Services (OFS). Multiple 911 callers reported the fire on ...