Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
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Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Hawkesbury Apartment Fire: All Residents Safe
A significant overnight fire engulfed a Hawkesbury apartment building, but all residents escaped safely. Emergency crews responded quickly to contain the blaze.
Train derailment closes Highway 23 in Vulcan County
A train derailment in Vulcan County has prompted the immediate closure of Highway 23. Emergency crews are responding to the incident. Stay updated on traffic disruptions.
Inside Saskatoon Search and Rescue Operations
Explore the intricate process of search and rescue efforts in Saskatoon. Learn how teams coordinate complex missions to save lives in emergency situations across Canadian terrain.
Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
Road Closures Near Sundre After Serious Collision
Emergency crews responded to a serious collision near Sundre, Alberta, prompting road closures. Stay updated on traffic disruptions and alternate routes.
Propane torch motel fire leads to evacuation in Hinton
RCMP investigate after a couch was deliberately set on fire with a propane torch at Big Horn Motel in Hinton, Alberta, forcing complete evacuation. Emergency responders contained the dangerous situation.
OPP Emergency Training at Clinton School Friday
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Lethbridge fire hall gravel road proposal to improve response
Lethbridge city council reviews gravel road proposal to enhance firefighter response times from Station No. 5. Critical infrastructure upgrade for west side community safety.
Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
Manitoba testing emergency alert system Wednesday
Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Alberta Emergency Alert System Tested Province-Wide
Alberta conducted a province-wide emergency alert test on wireless devices. Learn how the system works and why regular testing is crucial for public safety.
3 firefighters hit by vehicle in Uxbridge emergency
Three Durham firefighters were struck by a vehicle while responding to a collision in Uxbridge Sunday night. Police are investigating the incident that endangered first responders.
Shelter-in-place lifted after Alberta gun robbery
RCMP successfully resolve armed robbery situation in northern Alberta, recovering stolen firearms and lifting emergency shelter-in-place order for local residents.
Quebec Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Wednesday
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
South Korea market truck crash kills 2, injures 18
A tragic truck accident at a Bucheon market killed 2 pedestrians and injured 18 others on November 13, 2025. Emergency services responded immediately to the scene.
Elmvale house fire causes $80K in damage
Fire crews battled a significant house fire in Elmvale, Ontario, causing approximately $80,000 in damage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the Tuesday incident.
Vaughan townhouse fire under investigation, no injuries
Investigators are examining the cause of a townhouse fire in Vaughan that occurred early Thursday morning. No injuries were reported in the incident that damaged the residential property.
Edmonton apartment fire under investigation
Fire crews respond to structure fire at Jasper Place apartment building. Investigation underway to determine cause of the blaze that occurred on November 12, 2025.
BASE jumper rescued from Squamish mountain
Squamish Search and Rescue crews successfully rescued a BASE jumper from a mountain near Squamish, B.C. on November 11. Read about the dramatic rescue operation.
Taiwan evacuates 8,300 ahead of tropical storm
Taiwan authorities evacuate thousands and close schools as tropical storm approaches. Emergency response teams deploy inflatable boats for rescue operations in affected regions.
Calgary Warehouse Destroyed by Industrial Fire
Calgary fire crews battled a stubborn blaze that destroyed a warehouse in the Manchester Industrial Area. The fire occurred on Tuesday night, November 11, 2025.
Dominican Republic Hit by Complete Power Blackout
The Dominican Republic experiences nationwide blackout as emergency crews work to restore electricity. Latest updates on the power grid failure affecting millions.
Winnipeg homeless encampment fire raises safety alarm
A fire at a Winnipeg homeless encampment in Centennial neighbourhood has ignited serious safety concerns among local residents on November 11, 2025.
Two injured in Sudbury encampment propane fire
Two people sustained injuries in a fire caused by propane heaters at Energy Court encampment in Sudbury. Emergency services responded to the Tuesday incident highlighting safety concerns.
Active structure fire in Springwater closes roads
Firefighters battle significant structure fire in Springwater Township. Road closures in effect as emergency crews work to contain the blaze on Remembrance Day.
Calgary Grass Fire Near Deerfoot Trail Contained
Fire crews battled a significant grass fire near Deerfoot Trail on November 10, 2025. The cause remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the origin.
Pedestrian critically injured in Hamilton crash
A pedestrian suffered critical injuries in a Hamilton collision. Stay informed about road safety and emergency response in your community.
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