"You may be familiar with our annual cover photo contest, but now there's an even faster way to showcase your photos: Canadian Firefighter's "Photo of the Week"! You can learn more below and on our website."
Each week, we'll be sharing the incredible photos we've received from firefighters across the country on our website. You can even submit your own for a chance to be featured.
Canada spent much of this wildfire season at its highest alert level. Thousands of people had to flee their homes and international firefighters were flown in to help.
The DTSSAB Paramedic Services has presented a Community Action Award to the Fire Department for its professionalism and commitment to tiered emergency medical responses.
“This is everything that it means to be a firefighter – to save a life, and we are very proud to have Adam as part of our Fire Department Team,” said Chief Tim Harris.
The study monitored 220 Canadian first responders—including 114 firefighters—to determine the program’s efficacy in mitigating occupational stress and enhancing quality of life.
Firefighters give their all on and off the job but finding balance isn’t always easy. A must-read for firefighters seeking practical guidance on personal and professional growth within the fire service. This essential fire service book goes beyond fireground tactics, focusing on the real-life challenges faced inside the firehouse.
If winter had a scent, it would be the smell of a piping-hot stew. What could be more comforting than a fragrant, hearty sauce enveloping tender morsels of meat?
A defensive operation occurs when significant fire is present within a structure, making any interior operations impossible. In such cases, water is applied from the exterior in a defensive or distanced position.
