A 10-acre brush fire in the city's east-end may be a golden example of why the city is currently under a burn ban. Flames were first reported around 11:30 a.m. Ottawa Fire crews were kept busy overnight into Saturday, battling two different fires. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited.This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Tory MP deletes tweet on 'closeness' of George Soros, Chrystia FreelandHit hard by COVID-19, Filipino Canadians grapple with added pressure to send money abroadPolice seek hit-and-run driver in fatal Ladysmith crashSaskatchewan summer camps say they need help before next yearCoronavirus: How safe is air travel during the pandemic?
While he could not give an exact dollar amount of damage he did say it will be “substantial.”The fire on William Street is now a 4th Alarm. Ottawa Fire Services spent most of Friday afternoon battling a blaze that tore through the Vittoria Trattoria Italian restaurant in Byward Market.Firefighters say they called a second alarm at around 11:30 a.m. with a third and fourth alarm coming shorting afterward.According to Ottawa fire, the fire originated in the “cock loft” area of the building which is shared among the other buildings in the row.All occupants were evacuated, and there were no reported injuries.Firefighters say that adjacent buildings were also evacuated due to “rapidly deteriorating conditions” at the time. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. An Ottawa Fire Services Water Rescue crew brought the pair back to shore. Firefighters that were working on the roofs were also told to evacuate due to it beginning to collapse.Fire chief Kim Ayotte spoke to reporters Friday afternoon to give a bigger picture on the extent of the operation.“These buildings are all attached and the fire tends to spread from building to building,” said Ayotte.Ayotte went on to further confirm that the fire is primarily in the roof area and that firefighters are doing their best to mitigate spread to other units.Ayotte said firefighters deployed a defensive attack until they had a degree of control on the initial blaze.According to the chief, there are approximately 20 rigs on scene of the three-alarm blaze though with the tight quarters of the market only a handful of those rigs fit. Please try againPostmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. (Photo credit: Scott Stilborn / @OFSFirePhoto / Twitter) Ottawa Fire says lightning hit two houses early Sunday morning as a storm passed over Ottawa. Crews reported heavy smoke and flames with a partial structural collapse on arrival.
Ottawa Fire Services spent most of Friday afternoon battling a blaze that tore through the Vittoria Trattoria Italian restaurant in Byward Market. 'ACAB' message in Victoria public art sparks controversyCoronavirus: Ontario government announces rent freeze
On Twitter, Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) shared photos of attempts to contain the flames, which were tearing through the roof of the structure at around 6:30 a.m. Ottawa Fire on scene of a Working Fire at 300 Des Pères Blancs Avenue in the Vanier Sugar Shack.
Firefighters received 911 calls at 6:28 a.m. on reports of smoke coming from the attic of a home on Chapman Boulevard, in the Elmvale area. This continues to be a defensive operation. Ottawa firefighters battle Byward market blaze There are 5 Ladders and Towers in operation and multiple hand lines.
Fire crews battling fire on William Street in the Byward Market Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday.Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday. Visit our © 2020 Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Firefighters say the blaze was confined to one apartment on the 8th floor. Because the boaters were wearing their highly visible life vests and were floating nearby, nearby boaters were able to help the back into their dingy, Ottawa Fire said in a news release.An Ottawa Fire Services Water Rescue crew brought the pair back to shore.“Had they not had been wearing their PFDs when the boat capsized this could have had a very different ending,” fire officials said in the news release. That later expanded to around 50 with the fourth alarm call.Ayotte later confirmed to media that the roof of Vittoria Trattoria did collapse in the fire and that there was damage to the adjacent buildings as well. © 2019 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.
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