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The head of the union representing Cape Breton Regional Municipality professional firefighters says relations with management are no better than they were a year ago.
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Officials say a wildfire near Slave Lake could burn for months, producing smoky conditions in the region. The blaze is now more than 240,000 hectares in size, more than three times the City of Edmonton and is burning about 32 kilometres away from the town.
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Hope, B.C., Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy speaks with Scott Wilkinson, senior academy officer at the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service about how the department is using unmanned aerial vehicles to augment firefighting efforts in Fire Fighting in Canada the Podcast’s latest episode.
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The new second edition of Facility Fire Brigades will assist management and safety professionals in commercial and industrial occupancies with compliance to applicable laws and regulations regarding training and management of fire brigades.
The manual is the perfect foundation for any fire brigade training program in any facility. Trainees and instructors will find benefits in using the 144 skill sheets to meet the JPR’s specified by NFPA 1081, Standard for Facility Fire Brigade Member Professional Qualifications, 2018 edition.
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In the January issue of Canadian Firefighter, registered psychotherapist Nick Halmasy shares his professional opinion on whether or not PTSD is different than other disorders.
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From earlier this year, Fire Chief Arjuna George wrote the world is full of organizations that continually put the well-being and safety of people above its own. He shares in the January issue of Canadian Firefighter his thoughts on burning out and being aware of compassion fatigue.
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Eight fires have been sparked by a lightning storm that rolled through B.C.’s Interior on May 29, and more could be on the way.
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Nearly half of the residents of Pikangikum First Nation have been flown out of the northern community, as a 3,800-hectare forest fire continues to burn just a few kilometres away.
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An early-morning fire at the Barrie campus of Georgian College in Ontario has shut down the institution. According to the Barrie Fire Department, firefighters were able to get the fire under control quickly and there were no injuries.
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June 5 to June 8, 2019
Location: Henderson, Nev.
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June 6 to June 10, 2019
Location: Brandon, Man.
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June 7 to June 10, 2019
Location: Wolfsville, N.S.
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Sept. 5 to 7, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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