Canada Day is here, and Canadian fire officials are reminding the public about the safe use of fireworks. Chief of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Ken McMullen says people should remember ...

A fire ban in Newfoundland and Labrador has doused plans for fireworks for Canada Day weekend across the province. Press releases issued Thursday by the St. John's regional fire department ...

Chief McMullen also says in a statement more than 700 fire departments nationwide respond to at least one call owing to mishandling publicly available fireworks.