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Annex Business Media has announced a new partnership between Canadian Firefighter magazine and Fire Service Women Ontario (FSWO). As a result of the partnership, FSWO will no longer publish its own stand-alone magazine. So, look to Canadian Firefighter magazine for all future FSWO news and updates.
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A forest fire remains out of control four kilometres from the community of Gogama, Ont., which is getting ready to evacuate if things get worse. Hot temperatures, low humidity and moderate winds stoked the fire on the west side of Highway 144 up to 6,000 hectares in size over the weekend.
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Female firefighters, either born female or now self-identifying as female, from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Australia, and elsewhere are being sought to participate in a research study conducted by the University of British Columbia in Canada.
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Fort Garry Fire Trucks builds everything from small rescue trucks all the way up to our top-of-the-line Bronto Skylift rescue ladder platform, with an articulating aerial device that can reach hard-to-access spots. In fact, we now offer 130 product lines and over 12,000 options for customers to choose from. For sales information please contact us at 1-800-565-3473 and don’t forget to catch us in Moncton, NB from July 12 – 14 at the Maritime Fire Chiefs Conference.
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Sue Dawson said in her latest article the public may take 911 for granted today, but it was just over 50 years ago when 911 began in the United States. As we quickly move forward and are on the cusp of next generation 911, what is the expectation for the men and women who work in emergency communications centres?
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Firefighter and trainer Mark van der Feyst says the SCBA is the most important piece of PPE that any firefighter can use. The level of protection that it provides is unparalleled compared to the other equipment.
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The new second edition of Facility Fire Brigades will assist management and safety professionals in commercial and industrial occupancies with compliance to applicable laws and regulations regarding training and management of fire brigades.
The manual is the perfect foundation for any fire brigade training program in any facility. Trainees and instructors will find benefits in using the 144 skill sheets to meet the JPR’s specified by NFPA 1081, Standard for Facility Fire Brigade Member Professional Qualifications, 2018 edition.
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A late-night fire Sunday has destroyed a townhome development in Barrie, Ont.’s, west end and caused damage to two homes next door to it.
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Smoke from a basement fire at a Winnipeg hotel forced guests to leave the building early Thursday morning. A burnt generator part in the basement of the Four Points Sheraton Hotel led to the evacuation of the building, at the Winnipeg airport, at about 5:30 a.m.
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The Canadian Red Cross is assisting a couple and two children following a house fire on Wednesday evening in Moncton, N.B. Three people were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and three cats died as a result of the fire.
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Hope, B.C., Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy speaks with Scott Wilkinson, senior academy officer at the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, about how the department is using unmanned aerial vehicles to augment firefighting efforts in Fire Fighting in Canada the Podcast’s latest episode.
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June 17 to June 21, 2019
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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June 30 to July 4, 2019
Location: Yellowknife, N.W.T.
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July 12 to July 15, 2019
Location: Moncton, N.B.
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September 5 to 7, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, Ont.
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September 13 to September 16, 2019
Location: Calgary, Alta.
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