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Fire: No Suspicious Circumstances Or Victims

Fire: No Suspicious Circumstances Or Victims

The police said there does not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire at the old Canadian Hotel building last week, and also confirmed that no one was injured. On Wednesday [Dec 19] evening, twenty-five firefighters battled the blaze, which sent smoke emanating over parts of Hamilton. A police spokesperson said: “The Bermuda... Read more of this article

Canadian Hotel Fire Investigation Ongoing

Canadian Hotel Fire Investigation Ongoing

The section of Reid Street between King Street and Court Street has been re-opened to normal traffic flow and parking after a structural assessment of the old Canadian Hotel building was completed. On Wednesday [Dec 19] evening, twenty-five firefighters battled a blaze that broke out at the old Canadian Hotel on Reid Street. The building was first opened... Read more of this article

Fire Causes Reid Street Traffic Restriction

Fire Causes Reid Street Traffic Restriction

[Updated] The section of Reid Street between King Street and Court Street has been closed to motorists and pedestrians until further notice, while the structure of the old Canadian Hotel building is addressed following last night’s fire. A police spokesperson said: “Motorists and pedestrians are advised that until further notice the section... Read more of this article

Photos: Fire At Canadian Hotel On Reid Street

Photos: Fire At Canadian Hotel On Reid Street

Twenty-five firefighters were called out last night [Dec 19] after a blaze broke out at the old Canadian Hotel on Reid Street. The fire initially began with smoke emanating from the building, but about 1 hour after the fire started flames became visible after the fire broke through the roof. Acting Deputy Chief Lloyd Burchall from the Bermuda Fire... Read more of this article

Videos: Firefighters Battle Blaze On Reid Street

Videos: Firefighters Battle Blaze On Reid Street

[Updated - At around 10.15pm a fire broke out at the old Canadian Hotel on Reid Street, and there are 25 firefighters and 7 fire trucks on the scene battling the blaze] At approximately 10.15pm this evening [Dec 19] a fire broke out at the old Canadian Hotel in Hamilton. There is some smoke visible in the air, and some sparks can also be seen. The... Read more of this article