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California Governor Gavin Newsom requested aid from Canada and Australia firefighters on Friday, as the state struggles to contain the raging wildfires that have killed six people and forced thousands to flee from their homes.
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The Saskatoon Fire Department has been equipped with a new fire extinguisher that disperses an aerosol spray to reduce temperatures where being used.
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He collected five tonnes of fire gear for Mexico, donated supplies to a couple of dozen departments in the Maritimes, now Prince Edward Island firefighter Kory MacAusland is helping collect equipment for firefighters in Beirut.
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At MSA Cairns® we offer a wide variety of helmet options, from established firehouse favorites to next-generation styles – every one engineered to the highest safety and performance standards.
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The fire service, I have come to realize through the good fortune of my engagement and involvement with fire departments across Canada, is diverse yet consistent and invariably challenging. I recently assumed the role of fire chief for the Town of Nipawin, Sask. This exciting new position entailed a move from my home province of some 27 years to a place with, I’m learning, both differences and similarities.
By Dave Balding.
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Today, every fire truck in service is equipped with two ground ladders: a roof ladder and an extension ladder. Usually the combo set is a 14-foot roof ladder and a 24-foot extension ladder, though this can vary depending upon the specific requirements of the department and truck. Every ladder, regardless of length, has reach limitations so firefighters must know how to work within them.
By Mark van der Feyst.
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This year’s FPW campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!™” works to educate everyone about the simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves, and those around them, safe in the kitchen. Cooking is the #1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries.
Firehall Bookstore has everything you need to educate your community, from ready-to-use kits, such as the best-selling Fire Prevention Week in Box, to brochures, safety tips sheets, printable activities, logos, and much more.
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Residents of Spiritwood, Sask., have lost internet, phone and cell service after a fire at a SaskTel building on Sunday, the RCMP say. The service disruption has also affected 911 service.
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A 19-year-old has been arrested following a fire on a commercial fishing boat in Port Stanley, Ont., Elgin County OPP said. The boat was fully engulfed in flames, said police, by the time emergency services responded to the harbour at 11:45 p.m. Saturday.
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The International Paper wood room building in Grand Prairie, Alta., caught fire on Saturday afternoon. At approximately 3:30 p.m., the County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service Dunes and Clairmont Stations responded to the reported structure fire.
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