The Merivale explosion — what we know, and how it all happened
While it will likely be some time before there's a firm explanation as to what caused Thursday's fatal explosion, here's what we know so far — and when we learned it.
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While it will likely be some time before there's a firm explanation as to what caused Thursday's fatal explosion, here's what we know so far — and when we learned it.
Ottawa police say one person is dead and five are unaccounted for after Thursday's explosion and fire at a business on Merivale Road.
Emergency crews first responded to the scene, identified as Eastway Tank Pump & Meter Ltd., at 1995 Merivale Rd., at 1:30 p.m.
Emergency crews first responded to the scene, identified as Eastway Tank Pump & Meter Ltd., at 1995 Merivale Rd., at 1:30 p.m.
OTTAWA — One man is dead and five people are missing after an explosion at an Ottawa tanker-truck manufacturer Thursday. Neil Greene, the owner and president at Eastway Tank Pump and Meter Ltd. said Friday he is "completely devastated.