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The union representing Winnipeg firefighters said it’s time the province took over ambulance services in the city. Currently, the city provides the service and bills the province. The two sides are now in negotiations for a new funding deal which is past due.
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The fire chief in Shinimicas, on Nova Scotia’s north shore, says bureaucracy is holding up construction of a new fire hall to replace one that burned down in April. He said it means there will be no fire coverage for the district this winter.
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In a meeting of council last week, Phase 2 of the joint fire services study between Bradford West Gwillimbury and Innisfil was unanimously approved by all BWG council members.
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Fort Garry Fire Trucks is a proud distributor of sales, service, and parts for the versatile Bronto aerial platforms. We proudly unveiled our brand new Bronto All - Rounder this Spring. It is the first articulated aerial ladder platform built on a commercial chassis in North America and proudly manufactured in Canada. The vehicle features a 92-foot articulated ladder platform with a working outreach over 65 feet and a water-spraying capacity of 1250 USGPM. The vehicle measures under 13 feet tall, 42 feet long, and 9 feet wide. For more information,
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The fourth installment of the Ladder Dating series takes a detailed look at the weight and feel of a ground ladder. The ground ladder is an especially useful but underused tool on the fire ground and one reasons it is often underused is due to the weight of it.
By Mark van der Feyst.
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Volunteers of the world, the time has come to raise your game. It’s time to step up to the standard of the fire service. No longer are we being painted with the same brush and the same should apply outside the volunteer fire department.
By Tom DeSorcy.
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What people are saying about this book:
“Chief Scott Thompson combines his decades of experience and years of observation with today’s leadership skills and provides a path for the successful fire department to follow. The Functional Fire Company will take you step by step from being an ordinary fire department to one that defines excellence.”
— Rick Lasky, Fire Chief (ret.) Texas
“Chief Thompson has spent his entire career focusing on training and organizational effectiveness. The Functional Fire Company is his life’s work wrapped up into a playbook that offers insight into how to make your organization perform at maximum proficiency. Experience, perspective, and a never-quit mentality are evident as Chief Thompson provides a unique view to solving problems in the modern-day fire service.”
— Terry McGrath, Assistant Chief, Lewisville (TX) Fire Department
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A major fire in Montreal’s Ville-Marie borough early Sunday morning has left 12 families without a home.
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Police are asking for help to find the person who set fire to a series of vehicles and a tent with two people in it early Sunday morning in Burnaby, B.C.
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There were no injuries in a Thunder Bay, Ont., house fire that started when a lightning strike ruptured a natural gas line on Monday morning, firefighters said.
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