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A second volunteer firefighter was suspended for one day by the City of Greater Sudbury in Ontario for writing a letter to council earlier this year, expressing concern and offering suggestions to improve the fire service. The Sudbury Star reports.
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London police and fire services in Ontario are both describing a recent surge in the number of arson investigations involving vacant or unoccupied buildings as a “concern.” Members of both services and the Office of the Fire Marshal are investigating. Global News reports.
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Representatives from the Drumheller, Rosedale, and East Coulee fire halls in Calgary all participated in a fundraiser in support for those dealing with cancer. Drumheller Online 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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For every situation you encounter in your career, you bring to it the learning and experiences from your past. You need to train the way that you respond in real life, and that means not isolating training to the technical skills you need for one specific type of response, but instead looking at each situation holistically. By Steve Piluso.
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A good situation report, or sit-rep, from the first arriving apparatus officer can set the tone for how well a scene plays out. It is not the deciding factor for the outcome of a situation, but it is the starting point for incoming units to hear what the big picture looks like and what the first-in officer’s game plan is. The observations and decisions don’t stop with the initial size-up and our observation skills as officers should be always on. By Jason Clark.
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The hazardous material team in Edmonton found an acid in the Mill Creek Ravine after a few dogs had become sick from licking it. CTV News reports.
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Leamington firefighters in Ontario got some help from their colleagues in Kingsville to fight an overnight blaze on a farm. Blackburn News reports.
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West Vancouver Fire and Rescue officials are investigating after fire dealt heavy damage to a helipad above Horseshoe Bay Saturday night. North Shore News reports.
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Sept. 14 - 18, 2021
Location: Columbus, Ohio
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