Fire Department

Arthur Street home under construction a total loss

An early morning fire at a home under construction at the corner of Alfred and Arthur streets in Brantford appears to have resulted in the total loss of the...

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Brantford Fire Department launches new campaign

Brantford Fire Department is launching an educational campaign to remind commercial property and business...

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Brantford residents cool down at Hot Summer Nights

Around 200 residents from West Brant and beyond took advantage of the Brantford Fire...

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Camp Phoenix sparks confidence in young women

Eighteen teenage girls graduated from the County of Brant Fire Department’s fourth annual Camp...

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Camp 85 ignites skills and camaraderie in teens

Twenty teenage boys received a crash course in firefighting during the Blandford-Blenheim Fire Service’s...

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Firefighters respond to small fire at Brantford school

Members of the Brantford Fire Department responded to a fire alarm system call at Russell Reid Public School at 10:26 p.m. on Tuesday, June...

Brantford Fire Department to host Hot Summer Nights

Brantford Fire Department released the dates for their 2025 Hot Summer Nights, which are free events throughout July and August for families to cool...

One woman dead after fatal residential trailer fire

Six Nations Police, along with the Office of the Fire Marshall (OFM), are investigating a fatal fire that took place at a house trailer on...

Local firefighters battle it out on the ice for charity

Well over 100 spectators hit the stands to watch several County of Brant firefighters duke it out on the ice in support of Community...

County Council approves design of North Paris Fire Station

County of Brant Council made a decision on the final design for the North Paris Fire Station during its Council meeting on Tuesday, March...

Blandford-Blenheim to host Camp 85 information session

The Blandford-Blenheim Fire Department will be hosting an information night for this year’s Camp 85 at the Plattsville Fire Station on Thursday, April 3,...

Blandford-Blenheim to upgrade fire station signs

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council learned that the Ontario government awarded the township with the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant during its regular meeting on Wednesday,...

Emergency personnel respond to fire in Brantford

Emergency crews were on scene after a fire broke out in a vacant building at a plaza on Colborne Street in the early hours...

Brant County Fire Department to conduct controlled burn

County of Brant Firefighters will conduct a controlled burn on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Controlled burns provide the opportunity to train firefighters and officers in...

Fire department responds to incident at homeless shelter

Brantford Fire Department responded to a call after a fire broke out at Rosewood House on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, There were 40 residents and...

Fire department responds to battery blaze in Brantford

Members of the Brantford Fire Department responded to a call after a battery storage unit caught on fire at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Thursday,...

Brantford Fire Department launches education campaign

Brantford Fire Department is launching an educational campaign to remind homeowners and landlords that they are responsible for installing and maintaining smoke and carbon...

Fire Department to host Test Your Smoke Alarm Day event

The Brantford Fire Department, in partnership with the Ontario Fire Marshal and fire departments across the province, are encouraging residents to participate in Test Your...

Hot Summer Nights returns to Brantford in June and July

The Brantford Fire Department announced the return of Hot Summer Nights, a series of free events throughout July for families that includes a fire...

HomeFire Department

Confronting Canada’s residential school history

Getting a glimpse into Canada’s “Museum of Conscience”

City of Brantford employee wins Miss North America title