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Alliston, On Fire, May 1891
Posted January 14th, 2012 by Linda HortonALLISTON, Ontario, May 9.--The loss on the property destroyed by yesterday's fire is estimated at from $450,000 to $500,000, with a total insurance of about $140,000. read more »
London, ON Fire, Nov 1911
Posted January 14th, 2012 by Linda Horton$870,000 LONDON, ONT., FIRE.
Flames Destroy Several Stores in Business Section--500 Employes{sic} Idle. read more »
West Lorne, ON Fire, Dec 1900
Posted January 14th, 2012 by Linda HortonFire Devastates Canadian Village. read more »
Haileybury, ON Fire Destroys Town, Sept 1922
Posted January 11th, 2012 by George _P
The summer of 1922 was unusually hot and dry in northern Ontario, so hot and dry that worried fire rangers asked the government for permission to stay on for the approaching "burning" season, when far read more »
Blind River, ON Automobile Plunges Into River, Jan 1962
Posted December 26th, 2011 by Stu BeitlerCAR PLUNGES INTO RIVER; FIVE PERISH. read more »
Peterboro, ON Fire, Jan 1918
Posted December 11th, 2011 by Linda Horton$500,000 Fire In Peterboro, Ontario read more »
Shelby, ON Fire, May 1888
Posted November 20th, 2011 by Linda HortonTWO CHURCHES BURNED. read more »
Paris, ON Fire, Sept 1900
Posted November 20th, 2011 by Linda HortonBIG FIRE AT PARIS, ONTARIO.
Business Portion of the Town Destroyed--Loss, $250,000. read more »
Lemieux, ON Landslide, Jun 1993
Posted October 30th, 2011 by George _P
Lemieux is a ghost town in the Canadian province of Ontario, which was located on the shore of the South Nation River in the Prescott and Russell County township of South Plantagenet. read more »
Finch, ON Fires, May 1907
Posted October 30th, 2011 by George _PFinch has had over the years many fires, but two of the most disastrous occurred on May 16th and 17th, 1907. A condensed account from the Chesterville Record follows: read more »
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