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Firefighters in Pemberton could soon have their own live fire training building.
At a recent Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) board meeting, directors approved allocating up to $110,000 for the project, which comes with an expected total price tag of about $450,000. The remaining $340,000 has been provided through a provincial grant through the Village of Pemberton (VOP).
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A Cape Breton woman presented the Unama’ki Emergency Alert System — a pioneering project designed to improve emergency response and communication within Indigenous communities in the House of Commons.
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The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC) have forged a strategic partnership to bolster farm safety across Ontario. Together, they plan to pool resources and champion fire safety and prevention initiatives within the agricultural community.
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Operational Intelligence for Health, Wellness, and Leadership addresses a gap in fire service literature on fire academy curriculum for health and wellness. Specifically, how to reduce the risk of heart attack, cancer, and suicide through lifestyle. Fire departments must go beyond simply telling firefighters that a certain behavior is good for you and do a better job of explaining the consequences of behaviors. The book also examines resilience and leadership and ties both of those concepts to health and wellness.
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Which flashlight is the best one to carry and use? This is the question that many firefighters ask and have varying opinions about – some good opinions and some not-so-good. Regardless of where you stand and which one you want to use, every firefighter needs to carry at least one flashlight, if not two of them. That is my opinion, and I will explain why and which ones I recommend...
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Towering rescue achievments and tactics in the changing urban landscapes...
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Dr. Richard Gasaway, one of America’s leading authorities on human error and situational awareness, joins (Ret.) Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy to chat about the evolution of the term situational awareness, impacts of technology, and how neuroscience can help us make our best decisions on the modern-day fire ground.
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