The HRFE Fire Prevention Division investigates significant structure fires in HRM, to determine where the fire started (area of origin) and what started the fire (ignition source). The following summaries provide an overview of recent investigations we have completed. http://www.halifax.ca/fire/fis/ Wed, 22 May 2013 10:50:22 -0400 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) http://www.halifax.ca/images/structural/navigation/hrm_logo.gif http://www.halifax.ca Feed provided by Halifax Regional Muncipality. Click to visit. This fire involved a single family home.  There were no injuries and no fatalities. Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated on the attached deck and the ignition source could not be determined.  The cause of this fire is classified as UNDETERMINED. webmaster@halifax.ca Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a bar/restaurant.  There were no injuries and no fatalities. Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in the kitchen and the ignition source storage of combustibles too close to a heat source.  The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This fire involved stored/winterized boats.  There were no injuries and no fatalities. The file has been turned over to HRP for further investigation. The cause of this fire is classified as INCENDIARY. webmaster@halifax.ca Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a single family home.  There were no injuries and no fatalities.  Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in a fireplace chimney and the ignition source was a lighter.  The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Sun, 17 Mar 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a single family home.  There were no injuries and no fatalities.  Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in a bedroom and the ignition source was electrical.  The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a rooming house. There were no injuries and no fatalities. Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in a bedroom and the ignition source was careless use of smoking materials. The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Sun, 10 Mar 2013 04:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a single family home.  There were no injuries and no fatalities.  Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in a utility closet and the ignition source was electrical.  The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:00:00 -0400 This fire involved an accessory building. There were no injuries and no fatalities. Fire Investigators were unable to determine the origin and the cause of the fire. The cause of this fire is classified as UNDETERMINED. webmaster@halifax.ca Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a single family dwelling. There was one injury and no fatalities. Fire Investigators have determined that the fire originated in a bedroom and the ignition source was careless use of smoking materials. The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:00:00 -0400 This fire involved a two bedroom apartment.  There were no injuries and no fatalities.  Fire Investigators have determined that this fire originated in a storage drawer and the ignition source was batteries.  The cause of this fire is classified as ACCIDENTAL. webmaster@halifax.ca Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:00:00 -0400