Tweed fire hits bar workers hard
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – It has been a little over a week since the devastating fire at the historic Tweedsmuir building in downtown Tweed. But Balamuraly Sivananthan still wakes[…]
Body found in Brighton house fire
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Police say a body was found at the scene of a house fire in Brighton on Friday. The fire was reported around 3:30 a.m.[…]
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Police identify man killed in Bewdley fire
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Police have identified the body of 69-year-old Hamilton Township man following a fire in Bewdley Sunday morning. The body of Donald Morris was discovered in[…]
Monday morning industrial fire on University Avenue
By Alex Mahar BELLEVILLE – There was a fire at a manufacturing plant on University Avenue in Belleville Monday morning around 5:15 a.m. Belleville Firefighters from stations one and two[…]
Quinte West opts for fire dispatch from Belleville
By Max Reid TRENTON – The city of Belleville will be taking on additional fire dispatch responsibilities in Hastings County. Quinte West city council decided Monday to enter a $120,000-a-year[…]
Quinte West council to vote on fire dispatch outsourcing
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – The Belleville fire department may be taking on dispatch duty outside the city, depending on the outcome of a vote that will be presented to[…]
Napanee company’s product fights fire with food instead of chemicals
By Connor Robinson NAPANEE – A company from Napanee is making a big splash with a product that uses natural ingredients rather than harmful chemicals to extinguish blazes. A few[…]
One eastbound lane of 401 reopened after trailer fire
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – One eastbound lane of Highway 401 is now open between Glen Miller and Wallbridge-Loyalist roads following a tractor-trailer fire on Tuesday morning. At 8:40 a.m.,[…]
Garage fire causes $75,000 in damages
By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – A detached garage on Bethel Road burned to the ground on Monday night causing $75,000 in damages, Belleville Fire Department says. Close to 20 firefighters[…]
Fire destroys Brighton home
BRIGHTON – Fire destroyed a house in Brighton around 8 p.m. Monday. At the scene on Ontario Street Tuesday afternoon a pile of rubble could be seen where the house[…]
