Kitchener Fire is putting $1.7 million toward upgrading its dispatch and communication systems. The investment comes from the fire department's budget and should improve communication with the ...

The Kitchener Fire Department wants homeowners to purchase a carbon monoxide alarm as soon as possible after a new Ontario law requires on every floor of a home or existing multi-unit residence to ...

The largest residential fire in Kitchener's history, which gutted huge portions of the Victoria Common condominium and townhouse complex, is now being investigated as a possible arson, say police. The ...

KITCHENER, Ontario-The local fire department here is hoping to boost sales of its direct smoke detector monitoring through increased sales efforts and partnering with local installers. The Kitchener ...

Two people were treated at the scene and one sent to the hospital after a fire in an apartment building’s underground parking garage in Kitchener. Just before midnight Thursday, the Kitchener Fire ...

Firefighters are arriving at medical emergencies up to 40 seconds faster thanks to a new computer system that dispatches fire and ambulance simultaneously. "This is about reducing response times," ...

Chief Browning said the program will help promote a culture of continuous improvement within the fire department. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that they can ...

A garage fire at a Kitchener home has caused around $100,000 in damages. The City of Kitchener said fire crews responded to a structure fire at a two-storey residential property on Hidden Creek Drive ...