Tag: Grande Prairie Fire Department

Two families displaced following Northgate fire

Fire My Grande Prairie Now Staff - May 23, 2025

The fire displaced two families, but no serious injuries were reported following a townhouse fire in Northgate on Thursday...

Swan City Rotarians kick off 2024 Highway to Mexico project

News Ethan Montague - October 10, 2024

The Swan City Rotary Club held its annual kick-off ahead of its Highway to Mexico project on October 9th. A...

Stay off the ice: GPFD

News Emma Mason - March 27, 2019

With the warmer temperatures lately, the Grande Prairie Fire Department is warning people to say off the ice on...

Fire sparks in Scenic Ridge garage

News Erica Fisher - February 14, 2019

The contents of a residential garage have been destroyed by fire. The Grande Prairie Fire Department was called to...

Fire forces evacuation of Willow Place

News Erica Fisher - January 20, 2019

Residents of Willow Place in downtown Grande Prairie had to leave their homes Saturday night. A fire broke out...

Apartment building damaged by fire

News Erica Fisher - December 4, 2018

Several apartment units have been damaged by fire. One broke out on the second floor of an apartment building...

Fire Prevention Week focusing on cooking fires in the city

News Emma Mason - October 5, 2018

Cooking is one of the leading causes of house fires in Grande Prairie. Fire Marshal James Kostuk says that...

Arson ruled as cause of local structure fire

News Emma Mason - August 27, 2018

A local man is facing charges of arson after a fire on August 23. At approximately 1:00 PM,...

Gas line hit along 97 Avenue

News Erica Fisher - August 9, 2018

ATCO Gas and the Grande Prairie Fire Department are currently on the scene of a potential gas leak on...

Girl praised for response to electrical fire

News Erica Fisher - April 2, 2018

Something electronic sparked a fire in a girl's bedroom Monday morning, but the Grande Prairie Fire Department can't determine...

Donated fire truck headed from Grande Prairie to Honduras

News Erica Fisher - March 28, 2018

The community of Roatán, Honduras will soon have a new fire truck, thanks in part to a local Rotary...

Chimney fire damage pegged at $100K

News Erica Fisher - March 9, 2018

A chimney fire at a home in Montrose has caused an estimated $100,000 in damage. The Grande Prairie Fire...

Local fire departments observe National Firefighters’ Memorial Day

News Erica Fisher - September 11, 2017

Sunday marked the first ever Firefighters' National Memorial Day in Canada and it was celebrated at fire halls in...

Mental health supports in place for first responders

News Erica Fisher - September 10, 2017

First responders in Grande Prairie were called to three fatal accidents and fires in the span of five days...

Man burned in propane explosion

News Erica Fisher - June 7, 2017

The Grande Prairie Fire Department responded to fires at both a holiday trailer and home Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters were...

Fire Department warning smokers after two recent fires

News Erica Fisher - May 23, 2017

Two recent fires in the city are being blamed on smokers, prompting a reminder from the Grande Prairie Fire...

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