Argyle St. fire keeps TFS personnel on scene Thursday

by The Bulldog • July 6, 2017

TFS personnel were still at the scene of the four-alarm fire Thursday that tore through homes on Argyle St. opposite the Osler Playground in Trinity-Bellwoods. The fire started about 5 p.m. Wednesday and ultimately damaged six homes. Earlier post

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