Fire Breaks Out on Docked Freighted at Imperial Oil Dock in Sarnia, Concerns Rise

Sarnia, Ontario – Concerns arose on both sides of the St. Clair River as a docked freighter in Sarnia experienced a loud noise and emitted smoke yesterday. The incident occurred shortly before noon on Tuesday when a fire broke out on a tanker vessel at the Imperial Oil dock. Imperial Oil confirmed that the fire … Read more

Dock Fire Explosion at Big Bay Point Sparks Panic in Barrie as Ship Sinks in Lake

In Big Bay Point, Ontario, before dawn on August 14, 1916, a fire broke out on the steamship Otonabee while it was moored at the docks of the Peninsular Hotel. As the fire rapidly grew out of control, the ship’s captain and crew had no choice but to abandon the vessel and escape the flames … Read more

Dynamite Dock: Lake Erie Water Pushed out of Western Basin, Point Place Reveals

TOLEDO, Ohio – Point Place’s famous ‘Dynamite Dock’ has been revealed after Lake Erie water was pushed out of the Western Basin, leaving residents and visitors in awe of the unusual sight. The phenomenon, caused by strong winds and changing currents, created a temporary spectacle that drew crowds to witness the water recede, unveiling the … Read more