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The federal government is building a new facility for its National Fire Equipment Cache in Banff National Park in Alberta, which will act as a central equipment storage location and augment reserves across the country.
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The Alberta government has approved a $175-million recovery program for municipalities and Metis settlements affected by wildfires.
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If someone assaults or murders an on-duty police officer in Canada, the offence is considered more serious than if the victim was a civilian. Now the MP for New Westminster-Burnaby Peter Julian wants those same laws extended to firefighters and paramedics.
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Climate change is likely to increase the frequency of weather events that cause landslides in Quebec, like the one that killed two people a week ago in the Saguenay–Lac-St-Jean region, said a researcher who studies natural risks.
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The 4th Edition of this bestselling book by noted wildland firefighting author, Bill Teie is updated to address the most current NFPA and National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) standards and qualifications for wildland firefighting. This book is written for the fire personnel who need a basic understanding of wildland firefighting. Firefighters and fire officers who have primary wildland responsibilities and who may be called into a wildland fire situation as a mutual aid response will all find this handbook valuable.
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Are there older adults in your community who are at risk of falls and fires? Of course, there are. By Laura King
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Chasing sleep – many first responders find themselves on this frustrating hamster wheel and are desperately looking for the exit. By Julie Fitz-Gerald
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Teaching in the fire service happens on many levels, in many classrooms, and with all kinds of students. By Jennifer Delaney
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The fire service is increasingly being asked to take on more (often to fill gaps) and prepare for and respond to a multitude of hazards facing our society. By Kirk Hughes
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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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Date: Oct. 24-25, 2023
Location: Mississauga, Ont.
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