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The City of Edmonton plans to build four new fire stations and upgrade several existing ones to bridge a potential gap in service in coming years.
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Last year, Ontario’s Brampton Professional Fire Fighters Association and Brampton Fire and Emergency Services raised $23,362 during Movember. The fire fighters are looking to surpass that number by raising $25,000 and have already received more than $6,000 in donations.
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Langley Township, B.C., will try to hire 40 new firefighters over the next four years, council has decided. Councillor Tim Baillie, a retired firefighters himself, put forward the motion at the first Township council meeting since the new mayor and councillors were sworn in earlier this month.
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Commercial Emergency Equipment, a Canadian-based apparatus dealer, has relocated and expanded from its Edmonton location to a new service center in Sherwood Park, Alberta.
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What motivates you? What passions move you into action? What external motivators push you?
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Resiliency skills are defined as goal setting, mental and physical fitness, relaxation, perspective, building beliefs, thriving, showing empathy, and building social support. Skills presented in this book represent evidence-based research that supports both resilience and practices of effective learning.
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Fires in rural and suburban areas that are not served by watermains and fire hydrants present unique challenges for the fire service. There are a number of measures that a fire department can take to ensure that they have enough water to safely control and extinguish a fire. By Cyril Hare
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Being a mechanical machine, and custom built, fire trucks have specific maintenance challenges. The departments that depend on outside sources or internal municipal fleet garages without trained fire truck mechanics are at a great disadvantage. Here’s why. By Chris Dennis
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I have always been impressed by truly talented speakers, and I recall often feeling envious of those whom I perceived as being “lucky” enough to have this talent. I’ve learned that there are in fact skills that can be learned and honed through practice, coaching and seemingly ruthless critique. By Matt Pegg
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Interagency communication and interoperability go hand in hand. In regards to public safety, interagency communication is the ability of two or more agencies to understand each other’s communications, and interoperability is the technological ability to exchange information. By Kaitlin Secord
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| FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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What is coaching and how can it help you as a leader? What is the difference between a coach and a mentor? Shelley Langille, founder and president of SeeShell Consulting, talks to Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy about how career and executive coaching can help you align your mind with your goals, become a better listener, and increase your personal performance and self-awareness on the path to ultimately becoming a better leader and coach to others.
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