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Fire Marshal concludes investigation into Belleville General Hospital electrical fire

May 10, 2018 at 2:32 pm

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The cause of a fire at Belleville General Hospital is deemed accidental following an investigation by the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office, according to a press[…]

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Fire forces evacuation at part of Belleville General Hospital

May 9, 2018 at 11:29 am

By Brett Bullen BELLEVILLE – Patients had to be evacuated from Belleville General Hospital Tuesday night, after an electrical fire broke out in the kitchen area on the Quinte 5 medical[…]

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Belleville residents invited to emergency-preparedness open house Wednesday

May 8, 2018 at 10:22 am

By Syerra Turry BELLEVILLE – The city of Belleville will be holding an emergency management open house Wednesday at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre as part of Canada’s Emergency Preparedness[…]

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Marmora business fire on Highway 7

April 25, 2018 at 1:54 pm

By Matthew Morgan BELLEVILLE – A fire along Highway 7 in Marmora early Tuesday morning caused millions of dollars in damage to a boat, motor and ATV dealership. The cause of[…]

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Quinte West lifts burn ban, others remain in place

March 28, 2018 at 10:44 am

By Matthew Morgan BELLEVILLE – The fire ban in Quinte West is over. However, a fire ban remains in place in Prince Edward County, Centre Hastings and other area municipalities. The[…]

Brighton house fire deemed homicide, victims identified

January 15, 2018 at 3:20 pm

By Demii Niles BELLEVILLE – Last Wednesday’s fatal house fire in Brighton was a homicide, according to the Northumberland OPP. Police have also released the names of the victims. They[…]

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Two dead after house fire in Brighton

January 11, 2018 at 3:43 pm

By Kayla Haggett, Dariya Baiguzhiyeva, Rebecca McMullen and Jessica Clement BRIGHTON – Skies were bright Wednesday afternoon, but below them a house with a collapsed roof and a wedged open door spoke[…]

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Reports of house fire in Roslin area

January 10, 2018 at 3:45 pm

By Bradley Bennett BELLEVILLE – Multiple scanner-watching Twitter accounts have been reporting a house fire at 792 Moneymore Rd. in the Roslin area. Reports say the Tweed Fire Department, with[…]

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Fire in Foxboro called accidental

December 6, 2017 at 9:39 am

By Lindsey Cooke BELLEVILLE – Belleville’s fire department says a fire that destroyed a garage in Foxboro early Monday morning was accidental. It appears that embers from a nearby fire[…]

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Changes coming to paying for emergency services

March 29, 2017 at 10:53 am

By Sabrina A. MacDonald BELLEVILLE – Members of city council are reviewing who pays what for emergency services in the city. Belleville City Hall held a special council meeting Monday[…]