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Fire chiefs across Canada have been moving into new roles.
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Riel Allain is among scores of veterans who have left B.C.’s professional wildfire team in recent years even as the province’s fire seasons get longer and more destructive as a result of climate change.
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On July 22, volunteer firefighter Logan Hope made a heroic rescue as historic flooding hit Nova Scotia, but eight days later – injured and off work – he was struggling to make ends meet.
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The fire chief for Victoria, P.E.I., who drove drunk and nearly struck a pedestrian, has been sentenced to jail for impaired driving and failing to comply with a breathalyzer demand.
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The Globe Guard™ Hood offers head and neck particulate-protective barrier coverage that is both durable and comfortable. It uses DuPontTM Nomex® Nano Flex, a thinner, lighter, breathable, and flame-resistant material with exceptional elasticity and superior particulate barrier performance. It helps to protect against airborne particulates that can include toxic substances on the fireground.
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Pete Forshaw had only been Fire Chief of the Greater Madawaska Fire Department for three weeks when a wildfire started in his jurisdiction. By Brittani Schroeder
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Many of us aspire to move into increasingly senior leadership positions, and ultimately, to be the top leader in our organization. By Matthew Pegg
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Cooking fires are the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Unattended cooking is the leading cause of cooking fires and deaths. These numbers highlight the importance of this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme, “ Cooking safety starts with YOU! Pay attention to fire prevention™”, which works to better educate the public on how to help prevent fires and burns while cooking.
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It is paramount that firefighters know why they are doing something as well as understanding the consequences of not doing something. By Ed Brouwer
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For years, the fire services have been using thermal imaging to search for victims within structure fires that they have responded to. On some occasions, they are called upon to aid in the search for victims lost in the outdoors. By Manfred Kihn
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| FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Chief John Liadis talks to host and retired Fire Chief Tom DeSorcy about the generational reactions to modernizing your department, who to focus on for successful change adoption, getting the buy-in, the need for transparent team communication, social media playing a new role in the next generation of recruitment, and how training is a core component of taking your department to the next level.
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