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August 13, 2019 |
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North Bay, Ottawa, Peterborough, Thunder Bay, Toronto and Windsor will split $2.5-million provincial dollars to establish a variety of new specialty emergency response teams.
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The Village of Teslin, Yukon, is getting millions of dollars for a new fire hall and other projects. These include energy retrofits to make buildings more energy efficient, and a new public works storage facility.
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Bad reception and outdated radio equipment will now be a thing of the past for five urban fire departments in southern Alberta, thanks to new funding from Lethbridge County.
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We’ve revolutionized turnout pants again with our new Globe Pant System. Pants that fit you like a pair of jeans enhance your performance and comfort while ensuring your protection and safety.
Key Features & Options
• Your choice of Slim, Regular, Relaxed, and Women’s fits
• Choice of closures - tunnel or loops with varying belt widths, or hook and dee with take-up straps
• Cathedral knee reinforcements for unrestricted crawling and climbing
• Optional Globe Guard™ System helps reduce exposure to toxic substances through the cuffs and fly
• DRAGONHIDE®, Ara-Shield®, or leather plus SILIZONE® padding for knees
• Choose from our complete range of outer shells, moisture barriers, and thermal liner materials.
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In this issue, Grant Cameron outlines Fire Chief Matt Pegg's speech on how extreme calls, like the Danforth shooting and Young and Finch van attack in 2018, have impacted and influenced departments.
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Dr. Elias Markou says he feels stress is a silent killer. One stressful event will not kill you, but the compounding effects of many years and many stressful situations will affect the body in a negative way. Here's how to cope.
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A fire forced the evacuation of a Downtown Eastside hotel Saturday morning. The flames broke out in a suite on the third floor of the Astoria Hotel sometime before 9:45 a.m.
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A major house fire in Cumberland, O.N., early Saturday morning has sent one man to hospital, and displaced multiple families.
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Firefighters responded to a fire that broke out in an industrial district in Delta, B.C., Sunday morning. Black smoke was seen billowing over the site south of the Fraser River.
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MeToo allegations are serious business for any leader and organization and fire departments are not immune. Fire chiefs must be prepared to deal with such situations. Hope, B.C., Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy speaks with communications strategist Karen Gordon of Gordon Strategy about the MeToo movement and the fire service. She has spoken on the subject at a number of conferences for fire chiefs. Check it out here!
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August 21 to August 25, 2019
Location: Dawson City, Yukon
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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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