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April 4, 2019 |
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Two of Nova Scotia's largest fire departments have implemented safety measures to protect their own in the wake of a tragic training incident that took the life of a firefighter from Truro in March.
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The North Bay Professional Fire Fighters Association has ratified a new collective agreement with the City of North Bay in Ontario.
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Firefighters should brace for more forest and wildland blazes across Canada in future years – because it will be the new norm as climate change takes hold. Mike Flannigan, a professor of wildland fire at the University of Alberta, spoke with Fire Fighting in Canada about the issue in a podcast that launched this week!.
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Firefighter and personal trainer Sean Kingswell wrote in the April issue of Canadian Firefighter on why firefighters should stick to long-term fitness plans. He adds that the best-laid program has no bearing if it is not being done.
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In the April issue of Canadian Firefighter, firefighter Mark van der Feyst shared four techniques to use when a firefighter’s SCBA becomes entanged. No matter the type of building firefighters find themselves in, there is always a chance or opportunity for entanglement.
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The long-awaited second edition of Elevator & Escalator Rescue: A Comprehensive Guide is written by firefighters for firefighters and contains important information for technical rescue members, training officers, and fire company members alike.
This book details the risks involved in elevator and escalator rescues and how to face them successfully.
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A fire northwest of Lethbridge, Alta., broke out at Current Prairie Fisherman Corp., a fish farm with multiple structures in the vicinity on Apr. 1.
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Chilliwack fire crews in British Columbia battled a large tire fire on a dairy farm in Greendale Apr. 2. Almost all fire units were called out to the scene just before lunch at Toop Farms.
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Officials don't know what caused multiple transport truck fires in Corner Brook on Mar. 31. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary received a call around 6:30 a.m. about a large fire in the parking lot of Armour Transportation Systems in Watsons Pond Industrial Park.
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Apr. 8 to 13, 2019
Location: Indianapolis, Ind.
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May 1 to 4, 2019
Location: Peace River, Alta.
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May 3 to 4, 2019
Location: Mississauga, Ont.
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Sept. 5 to 7, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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