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From April 2-6, Fire Fighting in Canada will be hosting Wildfire Week sponsored by Waterax.
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The crown attorney has withdrawn a charge of criminal negligence causing death, involving the drowning death of a firefighter trainee near Hanover, Ont.
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London, Ont., Fire Chief John Kobarda has retired “effective immediately” amid allegations that his department was plagued by a culture of harassment and retaliation.
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Our newest Fire Fighting in Canada columnist Minto, Ont., Chief Chris Harrow explores when it’s best for fire chiefs to wear a white shirt or a blue shirt.
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Chief Dave Cockle and Sara Wegwitz, R.N., explain how the fire department in Oak Bay, B.C., is using the principles of emergency management to help firefighters cope with traumatic incidents.
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Fire ground operations can run safer and more efficiently when the correct expectations are set and followed. In Control of Fireground Operations retired Hudson, N.J. Deputy Chief Anthony Avillo explains his fire ground expectations and steps to effectively control a scene. In this DVD, Avillo guides viewers from pre-fire planning through to post-control operations, illustrating how to create an appropriate command structure and a safe environment.
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Ninety-two per cent of Canadians have a positive opinion of firefighters, making it the most well-respected job in the country, according to data from Insights West marketing research.
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A Dryden councillor is calling for a public meeting as the city's dispute with some of its volunteer firefighters continues.
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Surrey, B.C., Fire Chief Len Garis says shrinking the no-stopping zone around fire hydrants could create hundreds of new parking spots in congested cities.
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In this episode of Fire Fighting in Canada This Week, more than 30 volunteer firefighters in Dryden, Ontario are continuing to withhold their services, despite passing the City’s ultimatum deadline last Friday and Fire Fighting in Canada’s mental health expert Nick Halmasy tells us why exercise is one of the best ways to combat stress.
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March 29 - April 7, 2018
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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