Several Injured, Including Firefighter, in St. John's Condo Garage Fire

Several injured, including firefighter, in St. John's condo garage fire

Fire Platoon Chief Mike Hall says in over thirty years fighting fires in St. John's, he had never had a mayday, or downed firefighter, until now.

No Quick Return for Duckworth Street Condo Residents Following Weekend Fire

It may be a while before residents of a high-rise red brick condo in the east end of downtown St. John's can r...

Firefighters rescue several people from downtown condo fire that sent three people to hospital; firefighter also injured

An early-morning fire at a downtown condominium has caused significant damage, sending four people to hospital, including one firefighter, and displacing over a dozen residents. Firefighters were called to Cavendish Condominiums, on Duckworth Street near Cavendish Square, just before 3:00 a.m. after receiving reports of multiple vehicles ablaze in the building’s parking garage. When crews arrived, residents were evacuating as thick black smoke p…