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Firefighters Shawn McGregor and Tim Gavin assisting in overhaul operations

2nd Due Tower/Ladder Company To Gouverneur House Fire AUGUST 24 - At 10:51 Canton Fire Department was dispatched to respond to Rock Island Road in Gouverneur with the Tower and airpack personnel for a working structure fire mutual aid to Gouverneur Fire. Canton Fire Engine 8, Tower 1, and Chief 4-1, arrived to find Gouverneur Fire and several mutual aid departments fighting fire in a large 2 story multi-occupancy dwelling. The main body of fire had been knocked ... (Full Story & Photos)

Canton Fire Battles Barn Blaze JULY 28 - At approximately 19:47 hours Canton Fire Department was dispatched to a Barn Fire at 97 Barnes Road in Canton. With the SLC District 1 Chiefs meeting at Pierrepont Fire just wrapping up Chiefs Dalton, McGregor and McCluskey were immediately en route from there. A heavy column of smoke was visible from across town and the chiefs activated the Tanker Task Force and requested addtional manpower from ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Working Car Fire In The Village JULY 27 - St Lawrence County Central Dispatch dropped the tones for Canton Fire at 22:20 hours to respond to a reported vehicle fire at 18 SH 310 in the Burger King Drive-Thru, in which the fire had been reported as extinguished. However within a minute, Central Dispatch contacted Canton Fire Station to report that the vehicle had reignited and the fire was now working and growing more intense. A second alarm ... (Full Story & Photos)

2 Car MVA on SH 310 JULY 20 - At approximately 13:30 hours Canton Fire/Rescue and County Car 4 were dispatched to a 2 car Motor Vehicle Accident on State Highway 310 near the Styles Road with possible personal injury. Within minutes both Canton Ambulances 131 and 133 were en route to the scene ALS level with Fire apparatus following shortly behind. Upon arrival of 131 and 133, a 2 car Motor vehicle accident was found with multiple ... (Full Story & Photos)

Bill McCluskey stands by with Engine 7.

Smoke Condition at SLU Property JULY 15 - At approximately 9:07 am Canton Fire Department was dispatched to a call at St Lawrence Property at the Augsbury Sports Complex for smoke filling the Building. 4-2, 1st Assistant Chief Bob Crowe, was en route to the scene to begin investigation. While en route radio calls from SLU Security on scene confirmed a smoke condition near the locker rooms and squash courts, possibly stemming from a possible ... (Full Story & Photos)

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