Price of proposed Belleville fire hall skyrockets
By Marc Venema Members of Belleville city council are taking some of the blame after the city’s proposed new fire hall skyrocketed in price. “What unfortunately happened with the fire[…]
Fire destroys building in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
By Gail Paquette A two-story garage at 2315 York Road in the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory was destroyed by fire. Firefighters from Deseronto, Mohawk and Tyendinaga Fire Departments were called to[…]
Two-vehicle collision on Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd.
Emergency crews were on scene of a two-vehicle collision on Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd. Thursday afternoon. The collision happened just before 4 p.m. on the bridge near Moira St. West. There were[…]
Fire Prevention Officer retires after 30 years
Fire Prevention Officer Glenn Ellis (third from left) received a plaque of recognition at Monday’s city council meeting after retiring from Belleville fire department after 30 years of service. Also[…]
Big upgrades for firefighters at CFB Trenton
By Marc Venema Firefighters at CFB Trenton are getting a state-of-the-art fire hall to go with their new fleet of trucks. A new $12.1 million dollar fire hall on[…]
Belleville fire prevention officer reminds people to check their smoke alarms
By Jack Carver A working smoke alarm is the difference between life and death, senior fire prevention officer Dave MacMullen says. “Working smoke alarms or non-working smoke alarms make the[…]
Fire destroys century home north of Belleville
A home north of the 401 in Belleville was destroyed Monday went it went up in flames. Quinte West and Belleville fire crews battled the blaze which also torched a[…]
Second fire at Quinte sports store
By Kelly Michelle Gagné A man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire at a Bayside business today. Police have charged Kerry Brewitt, 21, of Quinte West,[…]
Fire hits home on Ontario Street in Trenton
TRENTON, Ont. (02/01/2012): A fire at home in Trenton on Feb 1 on 79 Ontario Street. Witness said black smoke started pouring out of the attic window and was then[…]
Rescue team practice couldn’t be more realistic
NAPANEE, Ont. (28/01/12) – A member of the Fire Service’s Specialized Rescue Team throws a rope to a team member during their annual ice and water training Saturday morning on[…]
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