Captain JC Brown has shared his huge collection of newspaper and magazine clippings he gathered during his 35 year career as a London Fire Fighter.
Mystery simmers over ’89 blaze
Careless smoking was originally blamed for the London fire that claimed six lives but a 10-moth investigation found that may not be the case. Almost a year to the day ...
Sign fault suspected in $100,000 blaze
A London firefighter clears the glass out of the front window of a vacant store at 394½ Richmond St. on Monday after an early morning fire cause an estimated ...
Arson probe could prove lengthy
It “could take weeks or a very long time” to determine how an arsonist started a fire Saturday in a rooming house near Western Fair ground in London, Deputy Chief ...
Copiers probed in Ellis-Don fire
The cause of Sunday’s $1-million fire at the head office of Ellis-Don Ltd., the London company that built the SkyDome, was electrical and investigators are examining two photocopiers, says a ...
Mayor sees ‘turf war’ in radio issue
Firemen want their dispatchers, stationed at the police station, returned to the central firehall. Confusion apparently reigns over a proposal to divorce a planned $1-million London fire department radio dispatch ...