Tag Archives: fire

“Lost in the airwaves”

Questions about Gillies Limit South 911 serviceDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter GILLIES LIMIT SOUTH — Gillies Limit South property owners without road access continue to express concerns about fire coverage.They are also concerned about the 911 service in the area.The area receives fire coverage

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Calling for Emergency Call Audit

Dear Editor:Here are some points:Number One: STATUS ITEM: Gillies Limit (South) Township was officially annexed to the Town of Latchford (January 1, 2006). All necessary 911 features were addressed and instituted to suit the nature of the annexed area.Number Two: SITUATION OCCURRENCE: August 25, 2015 at

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School bus fire:

Stock Transportation Ltd. buses burned in weekend fireSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter HAILEYBURY — Four school buses parked at the Haileybury Stock Transportation Ltd. parking lot caught fire in the early morning hours of Sunday, December 14. No one was hurt and no students were aboard the buses at the

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ARSON TO BLAME IN FIRE

Two businesses, six apartments lost, people left homelessGordon Brock Speaker Editor Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD — A 35-year-old New Liskeard man has been charged in connection with Saturday’s downtown New Liskeard fire which saw more than a half dozen people left homeless, two businesses burnt to

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COLEMAN TOWNSHIP HOUSE FIRE

Fire destroyed a family home on West Cobalt Road in Coleman Township last Saturday, September 6. Coleman Fire Department Deputy Chief Martin Cook said they received the call at 9:15 p.m. and the Cobalt Fire Department arrived first on the scene. Both fire departments battled the blaze into the

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New Liskeard house gutted by early morning fire

Neighbour saves livesSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter NEW LISKEARD — An early morning blaze has left a single-family dwelling here at 116 Paget Street north heavily damaged.Temiskaming Shores Fire Department New Liskeard and Dymond firefighters were called to the scene of the fire at approximately

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Fire destroys Lowell Lake Lodge

Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – Fire has destroyed a Temagami lodge that was also the owners’ home.“It’s a total loss,” said Temagami Fire Chief Jim Sanderson of the March 20 fire at Lowell Lake Lodge.The owners of the lodge, Evert and Hendrika Krygsman, were unhurt in the fire. But he said

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