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Overnight fire in empty home in Merrickville

May 3, 2016 Bill Kingston

MERRICKVILLE – Provincial police are investigating an overnight fire in Merrickville. The Merrickville-Wolford Fire Department was called to a fire at the intersection of Broadway […]

Massive Smiths Falls fire displaces residents

April 23, 2016 Bill Kingston

SMITHS FALLS – Baskets and bags of clothing and other articles are piling up at a Chambers Street fitness studio in the wake of a […]

Fire near Johnstown industrial park

March 26, 2016 Bill Kingston

JOHNSTOWN – Firefighters were battling a fully involved structure fire near the Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Industrial Park, west of Johnstown. Firefighters from Edwardsburgh-Cardinal and Prescott were called […]

Police officer burned putting out Brockville grease fire

March 23, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A city police officer was treated for minor burns Tuesday night after putting out a grease fire on Pearl Street. Brockville police say […]

House fire north of Prescott

March 3, 2016 Bill Kingston

AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP – Firefighters are battling a house fire, north of Charleville. Augusta Township firefighters were called to a home in the 6500 block of […]

Athens barber shop razed by fire

February 29, 2016 Bill Kingston

ATHENS – A Main Street barber shop – a mainstay in the community for nearly five decades – has been destroyed. Flames started shooting from […]

Snowmobile stolen from fire victims

February 2, 2016 Bill Kingston

LYNDHURST – As if things couldn’t be worse for a Leeds and Thousand Islands Township family, the victims of a house fire had their snowmobile […]

Fire destroys Merrickville home

November 18, 2015 Bill Kingston

MERRICKVILLE – A tenacious fire that rekindled two hours after firefighters first thought they’d extinguished it destroyed a large home here Tuesday night. Read more about this […]

Basement fire in Augusta Township home

October 25, 2015 Bill Kingston

PRESCOTT – A home northwest of here has damage, mostly in the basement, after a fire late Sunday afternoon. Firefighters from Augusta Township and Prescott […]

Fire Marshal probing house fire in Portland

October 20, 2015 Bill Kingston

RIDEAU LAKES/PORTLAND – The Ontario Fire Marshal is combing over the scene of a weekend house fire. Leeds County O.P.P. and the Rideau Lakes Fire […]