The Ontario Fire Marshal and the fire chiefs from Brampton and Waterloo provided an update on the recent fatal fires that occurred in each municipality.
Please listen to and take their messages seriously.
No Smoke Alarm - No Chance
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Police said the group was swept away by a strong tide, but could not confirm if the fishing boat was carried away or if the people were swimming in the water.
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NEW: A Toronto lawyer is taking the city to court over a speeding ticket police officers issued to her while she was riding her bicycle down a hill in High Park.
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I have heard a lot of complaints about fireworks from Brampton residents.
Our by-law team can’t possibly keep up with the number of infractions that happen on Diwali night. Currently long range fireworks and fireworks past 11 pm are illegal.
⚠️WARNING: This content may be disturbing or distressing to those dealing with trauma. This chilling audio reveals the mere seconds you have in the event of a #fire. That missing sound could be the difference between life and death. #CauseForAlarm ⚠️
An Ontario father, who lost his three young children and father-in-law in a September 2015 impaired driving crash in Vaughan, Ont., has died. York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween confirmed the passing of Edward Lake. https://t.co/CfVtd7K9te
This morning District Chief Peter Reid finishes an admiral 37 year career with @BramptonFireES. His distinguished service was honoured through a pipe-out by @BfesGuard. We wish you the very best in your retirement, and are grateful for your leadership. ^NR @ChiefBoyes @BPFFA1068
Today Captain Dave Rochester is working his last shift of a 34 year career serving the citizens of Brampton. @BramptonFireES wish you the best in your retirement and thank you for the leadership you have provided. @ChiefBoyes @BPFFA1068 ^RR
Today, I am using my authority as Premier of Ontario to declare a state of emergency in our province.
We must come together as Canadians. We must heal the divide that is fracturing our society.
To the protestors: It’s time to end these occupations and go home.
Doors not only prevent the spread of fire, but also provide a barrier to smoke. Remember in the event of a fire, when you evacuate, close the doors behind you. #closebeforeyoudoze#firesafety