Car collides with hydro pole on Trafalgar
Motor vehicle collision at Trafalgar and Vancouver streets early Sunday morning....
Man rescued after fall into Thames River
A man who fell down an embankment and into the Thames River on Saturday (Sept. 29) was taken to hospital in stable condition. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning a ...
Blaze at former McCormick’s factory forces evacuation
London firefighters were digging in Saturday evening at a fire in the abandoned McCormick’s cookie factory...
Fire bug strikes
Arson is suspected as the cause of an early morning fire in central London. Just before 3 a.m. on Sunday morning (Sept. 9), London firefighters responded to a call at the corner of Colborne and Piccadilly streets.
Breathing life into four-legged fire victims
When disaster strikes and firefighters have to perform a rescue at a blazing homestead, what’s done for the four-legged family members whose snouts don’t fit into an oxygen mask made for a human?
SUV crashes into house
A Honda CR-V ended up crashing into a home on Lawson Road Friday afternoon (Aug. 31). The driver of the SUV was taken to hospital with minor injuries and ...
Natural gas leak briefly shuts down Grey Street neighbourhood
A forced evacuation of homes on Grey Street was avoided Saturday Aug. 26 after fire department crews responded to a report of a natural gas leak inside a home.Upon arrival ...
Students asked: Are you living in a fire-safe environment?
Post-secondary students who are living away from home are being reminded to take the time to ensure they’re living in a fire-safe environment. “Educating students on what they can do ...
Backyard shed in London destroyed by fire
A backyard shed was destroyed by a fire estimated to have caused $50,000 of damage Sunday. A cyclist was passing a house at 7 Pegler St. when he heard cries ...
Dam rescue exercise brings water, technical rescue teams together for first time
At least two reporters thought there was real drama unfolding at the Carfrae Dam Wednesday morning (Aug. 15) after a dispatcher was heard over the emergency services scanner ...