Burn bans are being implemented across southwestern Ontario as hot, dry conditions that have fueled wildfires in northeastern Ontario and Quebec persist.
SCOTT TWP. An electrical fire that started in a basement here Monday produced a foul odor but did little damage. Lightstreet Fire Chief Darren Shaffer said the fire started just after 3 p.m.
The Brant County fire department is staging a controlled burn on Saturday at 982 Rest Acres Rd. in Paris to give new recruits a chance to practise their skills.