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Bill C-224, an Act to establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to fire fighting, received royal assent on June 22 and will become law.
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A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the City of Leduc, Alta. for workplace misconduct against female employees, including female firefighters.
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As Canada continues its record-breaking wildfire season, there is a need for innovative solutions that will bring new technologies to the market.
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The B.C. government is providing funding for nine community risk-reduction and climate-adaptation projects to help communities better prepare for climate-related emergencies and keep people safe.
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Footwear should provide optimum agility, fit, and comfort in addition to protection from fireground hazards. Do you know how to choose the right firefighting boot? To view product info, find a distributor, and download the guide, “How to Choose the Right Firefighter Boot,” follow the link below.
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Firefighters work night and day to keep our communities safe. They make other citizens their priority, and on June 15, the City of Vaughan made firefighters their priority. By Brittani Schroeder
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Today’s modern fire services have portable radios for every member of the team. Teams may have two to four portable radios, depending on their size. This change alone suggests that we should use a call sign system that allows us (if needed) to talk to the individual members of that team. By Gord Schreiner
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Firefighting strategies used in the wildland and WUI environment are much different than those used in structural firefighting and require unique knowledge and skills. This new series from Action Training Systems presents important information for the structural firefighter who may be called upon to provide support or respond to wildland or wildland-urban interface fire in their jurisdiction.
This series can assist fire service agencies and members with meeting the training requirements of NFPA 1051 and 1143.
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Smoke, heat and toxic gases are all products of combustion. They are produced during a fire’s normal progression and growth. If the fire is inside a structure, the compartment acts as a container, trapping these products of combustion. By Ed Brouwer
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The key to wildland fire suppression is perimeter control — stopping the advance movement of the fire — which is done by building a fireline around the fire. By David Moseley
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| FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Waskesiu Fire Chief Les Karpluk joins Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast to talk about leadership in the fire service, building relationships and trust, and how to recognize young leaders on your team.
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Date: July 28-Aug. 6, 2023
Location: Winnipeg, Man.
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Date: Aug. 16-18, 2023
Location: Kansas City, Mo.
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