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Missing Toronto firefighter making arrangements to return home

A Toronto fire captain who was found at a California airport six days after vanishing from a New York state ski slope has been released from hospital and is making arrangements with his family to return home.


Firefighters receive hands-on dementia education

A group of Calgary firefighters took a hands-on course Tuesday designed to give them a sense of what it might be like to have dementia.


Firefighter creates company to give back to colleagues

Grande Prairie, Alta., firefighter Calorado Hudkins created True Heroes Coffee Company to help raise money for first responders struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).


Department wants to opt out of naloxone program

In a report to council, the fire department in Elizabethtown-Kitley says it has unanimously decided it does not want to participate in the Ontario Naloxone Program at this time.
 
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Oakville Fire uses new software to maximize home safety surveys

The fire department in Oakville, Ont., is using mapping software to identify the areas of the community where smoke alarm and home safety education is needed. » Learn more
 
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Leave valuable lessons for young firefighters

There comes a time in every firefighter’s career, where they will hang up their gear for the last time. But as Jason Clark writes, when retiring veterans leave the fire hall, they also leave behind positive examples for others. » Learn more
 
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Firehouse World Exhibition and Conference

March 4-8, 2018
Location: San Diego, Calif.
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