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■Date built: 1954
■Square footage: 10,130 Toronto Fire Department began using motorized vehicles after 1910. P5227).
Before that, the TFD and previous fire companies used horse drawn engines and ladders. Prior to the 1970s, the TFD had open air vehicles (driver cab not covered and mostly aerial trucks), but since then both the TFD and TFS use full covered vehicles. Prior to the 1950s, TFD used tiller-ladder trucks and since have reverted to smaller aerial units that can operate in narrow streets in Toronto. The
Come to the open house on October 9 2014, from 5:30 pm till 8 pm
05/26/2014
The restaurant at 26 Alexander St. was open for 50 years and was once one of the city’s best-known steak houses, hosting the likes of Nat King Cole, Al Green, and Sammy Davis Jr. before closing for good in 2009.
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Fire breaks out at former Carman’s Dining Club
05/25/2014 08:59 PM Sarah-Joyce Battersby
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Firefighters on the roof of Carman's Dining Club after a fire broke out May 25, 2014. Wendy Limbertie/TWITTER
Firefighters on the roof of Carman's Dining Club after a fire broke out May 25, 2014. Wendy Limbertie/TWITTER
Firefighters were called to the scene of a two-alarm fire at the building that once housed Carman’s Dining Club Sunday evening.
The blaze was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.
The restaurant at 26 Alexander St. was open for 50 years and was once one of the city’s best-known steak houses, hosting the likes of Nat King Cole, Al Green, and Sammy Davis Jr. before closing for good in 2009.
Proprietor Arthur Carman died in 2010 at the age of 84.
According to neighbours the building was under construction.
05/20/2014
03/28/2014
Heavy plumes of smoke could be seen as far away as Pearson International Airport as Toronto firefighters battled a six-alarm fire at a mattress factory on Thursday.
The fire began at Foamco on Fairbank Avenue, near Dufferin Road and Eglinton Avenue, around 9 a.m. The east wall collapsed around 11:45 a.m. and there are fears the north wall could follow.
Officials say more than 40 trucks and 120 firefighters are at the scene. The Ministry of the Environment has also been called in.
Several homes on nearby Wingold Avenue were evacuated around 1:45 p.m.
03/27/2014
This morning's 4 alarm fire.
Heavy plumes of smoke could be seen as far away as Pearson International Airport as Toronto firefighters battled a six-alarm fire at a mattress factory on Thursday.
The fire began at Foamco on Fairbank Avenue, near Dufferin Road and Eglinton Avenue, around 9 a.m. The east wall collapsed around 11:45 a.m. and there are fears the north wall could follow.
Officials say more than 40 trucks and 120 firefighters are at the scene. The Ministry of the Environment has also been called in.
Several homes on nearby Wingold Avenue were evacuated around 1:45 p.m.
03/26/2014
03/20/2014
Here at Station 325, smack in Toronto's east end, the guys work a 24 hour shift every 28 days. Ride along with our writer on one of their shifts.
On January 1, 1998, the six municipal fire departments within Metropolitan Toronto amalgamated creating Canada's largest fire fighting organization, Toronto ...
Ex-Toronto Station 7 - 475 Dundas Street East - Built 1954
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