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Volunteer firefighters in the rural municipality of Victoria Beach, Man., have agreed to delay a vote that will determine whether or not they will resign.
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Rookie and veteran firefighters alike packed the apparatus bay at Cambridge Fire Headquarters Thursday to hear Ontario Labour Minister Kevin Flynn announce extended health coverage for three additional types of cancer.
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Deputy Fire Chief Julien Bergeron from Alberta’s Northern Sunrise County Protective Services has organized a fundraiser to raise awareness for firefighter health and fitness and funds for the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation.
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When things go wrong on the fire ground, seconds count. With that philosophy in mind, captains David Umfleet and Chad Foster have taken a close look at common training evolutions and asked one simple question: “Can this rescue be accomplished with fewer resources, either people or equipment?”
In Saving Our Own: It’s All About the Technique, Umfleet and Foster walk viewers through several techniques, illustrating their stripped-down versions of common firefighter rescue tasks, often performed by only one firefighter.
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Often we need to be taught a lesson or two, and sometimes the crucible of fire does just that. It’s long been said in the fire service that we should learn something from every call we attend. Forest officer and lead training officer David Moseley shares five lessons he's learned from the frontlines.
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Chief Arjuna George shared in the January edition of Canadian Firefighter magazine his thoughts on how to help your fire department develop core values that go beyond a simple department-wide vision statement. George lists off four rules to adhere that he says can really make a difference.
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A woman is in hospital with severe burns after a dramatic rescue from her balcony during a raging fire at a Regina, Sask., condo building.
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A man and a woman have both died following a house fire in Mississauga, Ont., Sunday evening. Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services received a call about the fire around 7:35 p.m.
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Fire crews used ropes and a rescue boat Monday evening to pull a 55-year-old man out of a quarry in Sarsfield, Ont., at the city’s eastern boundary.
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