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The Canadian wildfire season is approaching, and preparations are underway. This week, the federal government made a significant investment in this area, and you can learn more about that below.
- Brittani Schroeder, Editor
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The government of Canada has awarded a $72 million contract to exactEarth Ltd., a subsidiary of Spire Global Canada, to design Canada’s WildFireSat constellation.
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The federal government and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador have signed a new agreement to support people living without homes, as part of the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI).
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The International Association of Fire fighters (IAFF) and the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST Center) at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health are partnering to create two courses providing fire and EMS workers with the skills to prevent workplace violence.
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The Kaslo and District Community Forest Society (KDCFS) is helping the community increase its wildfire resiliency through risk reduction projects.
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This edition is a compilation of the writings of the late Lieutenant Andrew A. Fredericks that appeared in print in Fire Engineering and online for Fire Nuggets. Fredericks was a member of Fire Department of New York Squad Company 18 in Manhattan and was killed on 9/11. He was a pioneer and a noted expert in fire suppression methods. This book is a tribute to his work, gathering his expertise on hoselines, standpipe operations, and all the facets of fire attack.
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Chris Dennis reviews the skill set of knowing the fire truck: the rig, the aerial, the tanker; the apparatus you are assigned to when you are called to duty.
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Passing on the knowledge we have learned through our experiences makes the fire service one of the world’s greatest and most respected professions. However, before we impart that knowledge to our newest generations of firefighters, we must look in the mirror and ensure we are doing our part.
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Long-time firefighter from Mexico a key contributor to successful 25-year, international relationship.
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When you think about it, soup is a true wonder of chemistry. Together, water, onions and time can turn water into broth, bland into savoury and thin into thick. But it is a slippery slope and the process is critical to achieving great results.
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Ignite the potential of LeadDriver+ for precision marketing, driving brand engagement and conversions. Supported by Canadian Firefighter, our first-party data approach transforms marketing strategies. Elevate your game with targeted, first-party data and omnichannel impact.
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FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Are you prepared for the challenges of retirement? This episode of Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast explores the crucial topic of firefighter mental health during the transition out of service. Retirement can bring a loss of identity and purpose, disconnect from the fire service family, and a resurgence of unresolved trauma. This episode features captain Steve Farina, a leader in first responder mental health, who shares his insights from 30 years in Fire.
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