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Canadian Firefighter magazine will host its Training Day and Career Expo at the Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute (FESTI) in Mississauga, Ont., on Sept. 28. Career Expo, sponsored by FESTI, is a full day of sessions, networks and vendors tailored for recruits looking to get hired or for those considering becoming a firefighter. Training Day, sponsored by Fort Garry Fire Trucks and Target Solutions, offers free training to firefighters in a variety of areas, including auto extrication, live fire rescue, and LPG incident mitigation.
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Earlier this summer an under-construction, multi-unit building caught fire in Oshawa, Ont. Now the local fire service and the Oshawa Professional Firefighters Association are pushing for safety changes at construction sites for wood-frame buildings.
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After representing Alberta at a national competition earlier this month, the Fort McKay Fire Department has taken home a national victory.
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Having full range-of-motion (ROM) is crucial to a firefighter’s on-scene performance. In this issue of Canadian Firefighter, Sherry Dean outlines different techniques that can increase and strengthen mobility.
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How should one use elevators under fire conditions? President and CEO of ESI Elevator Solutions Inc. and ESI Elevator Rescue, Glenn Zolnierczyk, outlines the importance of practicing with FEO elevators in various emergency conditions.
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Barn Boss Leadership is a unique blend of fire, science, psychology and fire service history provided by a author who has worked for the largest of metropolitan to the smallest of volunteer departments.
This book is designed to provide a guide and self-awareness gut check for individuals of all ranks. However, the emphasis of this text is for the informal leader in the organization, who is the catalyst for action. This text is for the individual who considers mastery the minimum standard.
True leaders develop their power long before they receive a promotion.
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Campbell River fire crews in B.C. were called to a fire at the Ramada Hotel Monday morning. Fire Chief Thomas Doherty says the fire happened shortly after 10:00 a.m. in the laundry room.
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The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after an amusement park in Sauble Beach went up in flames over the weekend. Officers were out on patrol around 1:30 a.m. Saturday when they saw a building at the former Sauble Beach Fun World fully engulfed in flames.
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A fire at the vacant East Isle Shipyard in Georgetown, P.E.I., is suspicious, say RCMP. Firefighters were called just before 2 p.m. Sunday.
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September 5 to September 7, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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September 13 to September 16, 2019
Location: Calgary, Alta.
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