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December 12, 2019 |
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City councillors in Oshawa, Ont., approved hiring three frontline firefighters, an assistant deputy chief and a communications officer to oversee the dispatch centre. However, they opted to hold off on a significant bump in fire staffing that would lead to another fire truck on the roads.
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The message was clear following the recent public meeting facilitated by the Highlands East firefighters in Ontario: Help us help you.
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The union representing Thunder Bay firefighters is looking to city council to reject recommendations in a proposed new master strategic plan that would set the direction for the fire department over the next decade.
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Firefighters are essential to the safety of our communities, yet many departments are facing a worrisome decline in volunteers. The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL), Nova Scotia, has taken action, rolling out a comprehensive recruitment and retention strategy. By Peter Simpson
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In the fire service, keeping equipment in its ready state is a must. It is important to check and re-check gear to ensure it’s able to meet the demands of the job when it’s go-time. ELDOA exercises can help maintain your body’s optimal range of motion. By Sean Waldie and Micheal Okumura
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Montreal arson investigators have launched an investigation into a fire in an industrial building in Pointe-Claire that appears to have claimed the life a man who worked there.
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Emergency crews battled a barn fire near Wilton, north of Highway 401 on Monday afternoon.
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Two fires broke out early Monday morning in a town west of Edmonton, and one of them destroyed much of a vehicle dealership.
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Jan. 13-16, 2020
Location: Scottsdale, Ariz.
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