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A firefighter has died while battling a wildfire near his home community in the Northwest Territories, marking the second time in only a few days a Canadian firefighter was killed on the job during a record-setting national wildfire season.
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A 19-year-old B.C. firefighter who police say was killed by a falling tree near Revelstoke on Thursday has been identified by her brother as Devyn Gale, who was a former member of the B.C. gymnastics team and a star pupil at her high school.
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Avert, Canada’s only media brand dedicated to informing the growing audience of professionals involved in disaster management, is launching an exclusive webinar series on extreme weather events across the country.
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More than 250 firefighters from Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes competed in the annual FireFit Challenge at Angrignon Park in Montreal.
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LION’s Fire Safety Training Tools-technology that allows firefighters to train in countless locations and stage different situations to diversify your training and prepare you for any real fire situation.
LION’s ATTACK™ system name, provides FLAMES AND SMOKE where live fire isn’t possible. The ATTACK™ Digital Fire Training System allows firefighters to train, diversify and experience realistic training anywhere. LION’s Hot Line Training System is a heavy-duty fire training tool designed to handle the requirements of advanced fire suppression training. Easily add any of the modular fire training props to expand your training arsenal for a fraction of the cost.
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When a group of fire fighting students at Lakeland College’s Emergency Training Centre heard they were being asked to deploy to Parkland County, Alta., to help fight a recently ignited wildfire, they were ecstatic. By Elena De Luigi
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An organization dedicated to improving fire outcomes for Indigenous people in Canada has released a new report with recommendations for improving data collection and reducing fire risk in First Nations communities. By Len Garis and Mandy Desautels
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Establishing a strong foundation in management and leadership principles is critical to becoming an effective company officer and leader. Company Officer for Fire and Emergency Services is both a valuable resource to current company officers, and a preparation tool for aspiring ones. It provides a comprehensive overview of the roles and responsibilities of company officers within contemporary fire and emergency services organizations. The book also includes questions and projects to assist candidates in preparing for the knowledge and skills competencies outlined for Fire Officer I and Fire Officer II in NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.
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A firefighter is never considered “fully trained”. With the ever-evolving role of a first responder, and the new science and technology that goes into fire fighting today, the training division of a fire department never has a quiet day. By Brittani Schroeder
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There are three reasons we perform ventilation: life safety, incident stabilization and property conservation. Let’s look at why. By Ed Brouwer
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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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