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On Sunday, BC Wildfire announced that it will be conducting trials of night-vision goggles near Penticton on Monday and Tuesday to potentially assist with possible night-time fire fighting operations.
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There are a total of 25 active forest fires across the northeast region, with six new fires discovered by mid-afternoon on July 5, of these, five remain not under control. But Jason Whiteley, North Bay’s Fire Chief is more concerned with the future with dry conditions forecasted for the region.
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Oshawa fire fighters are playing their part by handing out facemasks and soap to residents to help fight COVID-19. Fire fighters could be found at 245 King St. W. recently, after teaming up with GlobalMedic, a Canadian charity which provides short-term, rapid response when there are disasters both in Canada and abroad.
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This year’s FPW campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!™” works to educate everyone about the simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves, and those around them, safe in the kitchen. Cooking is the #1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Unattended cooking is the leading cause of fires in the kitchen.
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Presently, fire service organizations face a great call to action with regards to the pressing need to evolve our emergency service model to address Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). One of the most complex to address is that of the recommendations made by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) concerning Indigenous peoples.
By Thomas Keaney.
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Despite all the adjustments as result of the pandemic, what doesn’t have to change is the level of competency and effort we put towards making ourselves better every day and every shift. Training and researching new topics with our respective crews has become the new norm. I encourage everyone to take this opportunity to get closer with your respective crews.
By Chad Roberts.
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Police are investigating a suspicious fire in the small community of Deroche. The blaze broke out on a property on Taylor Road near Soam Road, where Mission RCMP officers and members of the North Fraser Fire Department were dispatched Tuesday.
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Chatham-Kent Fire battled two blazes back-to-back Tuesday, one of which resulted in a firefighter being transported to hospital.
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Shuniah Fire and Emergency Services (SFES) are warning about the dangers of cliff jumping after a 25-year-old man was injured at the MacKenzie River, near Thunder Bay, Ont.
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