Fire crews battle blazes on both ends of the city

Ottawa Fire Services crews were kept busy on Wednesday afternoon, as a pair of fires — one in Vanier and another in Kanata — were doused.
The first, reported around 1:50 p.m., was at a home on Cummings Avenue, where seven occupants live, according to the fire department. The fire was dealt with quickly, and declared under control by 2:04 p.m.
The Red Cross and Salvation Army were to provide assistance to those displaced residents.
An investigator was at the scene to determine th