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The Enfield volunteer fire department will soon no longer be paid to cover a section of the community that falls within the boundaries of the Halifax Regional Municipality. The municipality pays $40,000 a year for coverage of a section of Enfield.
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North Okanagan, B.C., firefighters are being assured that access to important hands-on training won’t be lost. The City of Vernon is pulling out of its lease involvement with fire training centre on Pottery Road. The facility is a burn building which firefighters from Vernon, Coldstream, Lumby, Spallumcheen, Enderby and the Regional District of North Okanagan practice in.
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Cyril Woodman’s face lights up as he hears the telltale fire siren sound. In honour of his 90th birthday, the Windsor Fire Department in Ontario organized a drive by parade of apparatus featuring trucks from Mount Uniacke to Greenwich.
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An action-packed, on-the-ground memoir of the Fort McMurray wildfire and the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of the firefighters who saved the city.
In May 2016, what began as a remote forest fire quickly became a nightmare for the ninety thousand residents of Fort McMurray. A perfect combination of weather, geography and circumstance created a raging wildfire that devoured everything in its path. Winds drove the flames towards the town, forcing the entire population to evacuate. As the fire swept through neighbourhoods, it fell to the men and women of the fire department to protect the city.
“Raw, honest and powerful. An incredible true story.” -Jody Mitic, bestselling author of Unflinching
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At some point in time active people will experience injury. Knowing whether an injury is serious or superficial can be difficult, especially if you haven’t previously experienced similar discomfort. Pain management is different for everyone and that complicates analysis.
By Sherry Dean.
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The summer of 2020 was a different one for all of us for many reasons. We faced new rules and regulations that the entire world was forced to come to grips with. A global pandemic caused the world to stay at home. A virus changed the way our dispatchers took emergency calls by adding COVID-19 screening questions to their script and our tiered medical program changed the way we donned our personal protective equipment. This summer was also one that our town would like to forget after experiencing two tornados approximately 40 days apart.
By Jason Clark.
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Waterloo Regional Police, Waterloo Fire and the Ontario Fire Marshal are now investigating 18 suspicious fires in Waterloo, Ont., over the last three months. Police say the fires are being investigated independently; however, investigators are trying to determine if any of the incidents are related.
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A man was found dead after a house fire in Nova Scotia's Guysborough County on Tuesday evening.
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There were no injuries and firefighters were able to save a family's pet birds from a burning house in Silverado in Calgary's deep southwest early Tuesday morning.
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April 19 - 24, 2021
Location: Indianapolis, Ind.
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April 26 - 30, 2021
Location: Waterloo, Ont.
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