2 separate fires occurred within 4 hours and 2 blocks of each other in Brantford, Canada, affecting Thorpe Brothers Funeral Home and the old Red Cross building.

Firefighters in Brantford, Canada responded to two separate fires within four hours and two blocks of each other on Friday. The first fire was at the Thorpe Brothers Funeral Home, where firefighters arrived as flames reached the roof; no injuries were reported. The building, also known as the birthplace of author Sara Jeanette Duncan, suffered unspecified damage. Later, at about 5:50 p.m., the fire department was called to the old Red Cross building just two blocks away. Both fires are under investigation.

July 06, 2024
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