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A Toronto area firefighter has agreed to pay the Ontario Professional Firefighters Association (OPFFA) more than $4 million after allegations were brought forward that donations intended for families of firefighters injured or killed on the job had been misappropriated. CP24 reports.
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A warm, dry start to spring in southern Manitoba has sparked concerns about a busy wildfire season. Allan Rau, chief of the R.M. of Taché fire department, said last Wednesday afternoon crews responded to a 1,500-hectare wildfire southeast of Anola. CTV News reports.
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It’s a done deal: The Town of Port Hawkesbury and the Municipality of the County of Richmond have reached a 10-year agreement for fire protection in Point Tupper. The deal, which takes effect April 1, will see Richmond County pay Port Hawkesbury a $60,000-per-year fee that includes an incremental yearly escalation throughout the 10 years of the agreement. The Chronicle Herald reports.
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Firefighter, medic and author Michael Morse bares his soul with first-person accounts from a 25-year career vividly defining the first responder’s vital role as a medical professional.
EMS by Fire: The Making of a Fire Medic puts the reader at the scene “where people desperately wait, frantic, impatient, lonely, dying or dead … the public we serve is not interested in who arrives at their emergency, as long somebody comes, preferably well trained and well equipped.”
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It’s hard to imagine a more versatile, simple and undeniably delicious dish than pasta. No matter the occasion, number of eaters, age of those eaters, time available to prepare, day of the week or budget, pasta always seems to come through in the crunch. Cooking for the family in the time pinch after school before sports? Pasta has a dish for you. Cooking a romantic dinner for two? Pasta has a dish for that too. Cooking a low and slow weekend family comfort dinner? That’s right, pasta is right there for you! After spending most of last year in some form of a pandemic lockdown, it really brought a light to how important a stocked pantry can be, and pasta is a champion of the pantry. Relatively inexpensive and requiring only a handful of fresh ingredients to bring to life, pasta has long been a staple in firehouses across the country as well. Here is a look into my favorite pasta noodles, when to use them and which sauces pair best with them.
By Patrick Mathieu
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In every residential structure you are going to find entanglement hazards of every type. These include curtains, curtain rods, curtain rod strings, window shades/strings, window blinds/strings, suspended ceilings, electrical wires, television cable, internet wires, HVAC ductwork, dryer vent hose and electrical cords. No matter what kind or type of entanglement hazard it is, it is a hazard and a deadly one at that.
By Mark van der Feyst
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Officials say the bodies of two children have been recovered from the scene of an Oshawa house fire in Ontario, raising the death toll from Monday’s blaze to four. Global News reports.
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Some quick action saved a second camper trailer, but couldn’t stop another one from being completely destroyed when a brush fire on the Hardwood Hills Road in Melbourne, Yarmouth County, spread to a neighbouring residence. The Chronicle Herald reports.
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West Kelowna firefighters put out two grass fires Saturday afternoon, and say both were caused by people. West Kelowna Fire Rescue said all its resources, including off-duty staff, were needed to respond to the two simultaneous fires and to protect the rest of the city. CBC News reports.
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May 14 – 20, 2021
Location: Parksville, B.C.
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Aug. 19-24, 2021
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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