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October 22, 2019 |
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On Thursday, the Nova Scotia government said it is amending the legislation governing the Workers' Compensation Board to make it mandatory for municipalities to pay for the coverage of volunteer fire department members in their respective jurisdictions.
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The Ontario government has selected Bell Mobility to rebuild core components of its aging Public Safety Radio Network. The $765 million in funding was announced last year and will go towards reconstructing core infrastructure, replacing outdated equipment and maintaining the new radio network.
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Hellfire Heroes, Discovery Channel’s hit TV series featuring Canadian firefighters, returns for a second season tonight at 7:00 p.m.
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Built rugged and compact, the FLIR K1 acts as your second set of eyes. The pocket-portable instrument can complete a 360° assessment of the overhaul even through the thickest smoke and under total darkness.
Providing capability, ruggedness, and reliability at an affordable price, the FLIR K2 saves much more than lives. With easy-to-use buttons and operability in temperatures up to 500°F, the K2 is a small investment that can save lives, protect property, and ensure firefighter safety.
The FLIR K1 and FLIR K2 are the truest way to leave nothing undetected.
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Getting recognized for what you do is an important motivator. Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy talks about recognizing leadership skills in the fire department.
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Do you find yourself defaulting to the same hose for every fire? Mark van der Feyst discusses the importance of pulling the right hose lines the first time.
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In the new 2020 calendar, 25-year veteran firefighter and award-winning illustrator Paul Combs has teamed up with Anne & Mike Gagliano – co-authors of the bestselling Challenges of the Firefighter Marriage – to create the Relationships by Fire 2020 Calendar.
The 2020 calendar features 12 editorial cartoons selected from Paul’s illustrations, alongside are various written insights by Mike & Anne.
The Gaglianos’ unique insights into Paul’s illustrations make this a compelling calendar, suitable for any firefighter family, or firehall.
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Officials say they are investigating a suspicious fire in Armdale, Ont., after two tow trucks ignited early Monday morning.
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A man was seriously injured in a three-alarm fire in North York, Ont., early Friday evening. Emergency crews were called to the York Mills Road and Don Valley Parkway area just before 6:00 p.m. for reports of smoke coming from the top of a seven-story building.
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Black smoke filled the sky near downtown Victoria, B.C., Sunday morning as crews worked to put out a fire at a homeless camp near the Bay Street Bridge.
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The Nozzle Forward is a system of hose line management and fire attack developed by Seattle firefighter Aaron Fields. Tom DeSorcy, the fire chief in Hope B.C., interviews Brian Pods, an Indianapolis firefighter and technical marketing manager for Task Force Tips, on how adapting this system can help fire departments big and small develop their passion and skills for aggressive and efficient fire suppression, in particular for those lower frequency but high-risk events.
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November 14 to November 17, 2019
Location: Clearwater, Fla.
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January 13 to January 15, 2020
Location: Scottsdale, Ariz.
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January 15 to January 16, 2020
Location: Scottsdale, Ariz.
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